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Significant events in the three-month period ended June 30, 2023 (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2023
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Uncovered bank debt claims percentage |  | 50.00% |
Equity interest | 13.00% |  |
Consideration value | $ 3,400 |  |
Diluting Vale percentage | 87.00% |  |
Cashflow [Member] |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Notes offering |  |  | $ 1,500
Notes offering percentage |  |  | 6.125%
Bond tender offers |  |  | $ 500
Income Statement [Member] |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Notes offering |  |  |
Bond tender offers |  |  | $ 22

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