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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-23-002640
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230612

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vale S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15030
		FILM NUMBER:		231008277

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			22250-145
		BUSINESS PHONE:		55 21 3485-3900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			22250-145

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Companhia Vale do Rio Doce
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY OF THE RIO DOCE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020129

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY OF THE DOCE RIVER CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950602

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VALE OVERSEAS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001169446
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32660
		FILM NUMBER:		231008278

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AV. GRACA ARANHA
		STREET 2:		#26
		CITY:			RIO DE JANEIRO
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			2005-900
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011552138144845

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 908
		STREET 2:		GT WALKER HOUSE
		CITY:			GEORGETOWN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			00000
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">FORM 8-A</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 1in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">VALE S.A.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">VALE OVERSEAS LIMITED</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL<B><BR>
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation<BR>
or Organization)</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">CAYMAN ISLANDS<B><BR>
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation<BR>
or Organization)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Praia de Botafogo n&ordm; 186, offices 1101, 1701
and 1801, Botafogo</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">22250-145 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil<B><BR>
    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 0.45in; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
    to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following
    box. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; color: #333333">If this form relates to the registration of a class of
    securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><FONT STYLE="color: #333333">the following box. </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT></P></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement
file numbers to which this form relates: <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">333-271248</A> and <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">333-271248-01</A></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt 4.7in">(If applicable)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</P>

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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 9pt; text-align: center"><B>Title of
    Each Class to be so Registered</B></P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; width: 49%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 9pt; text-align: center"><B>Name of
    Each Exchange on Which Each Class is to be Registered</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">6.125% Guaranteed Notes due 2033</FONT></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">New York Stock Exchange</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">None</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center">(Title of class)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Item 1.&#9; Description of Registrants&#8217;
Securities to be Registered.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 1in">For a description of the securities to be registered
hereunder, reference is made to the information under the heading &#8220;Description of the Debt Securities&#8221; on pages 10 through
23 of the Prospectus dated April 25, 2023 included in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of Vale Overseas Limited (the &#8220;<U>Company</U>&#8221;)
and Vale S.A. (the &#8220;<U>Guarantor</U>&#8221;) (Registration Nos. <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">333-271248</A> and <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">333-271248-01</A>), as supplemented by the information
under the headings &#8220;Risk Factors&#8212;Risks Relating to the Notes&#8221; and &#8220;Description of the Notes&#8221; on pages S-7
through S-9 and S-12 through S-19, respectively, of the related Prospectus Supplement, dated June 7, 2023.</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in">Item 2.</TD><TD>Exhibits.</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 1in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">99(A). Prospectus dated April 25, 2023, incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the SEC by the Company and the Guarantor on April 25, 2023 (Registration Nos. 333-271248 and 333-271248-01).</A></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 1in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423002608/vale20230607_424b2.htm">99(B). Prospectus Supplement dated June 7, 2023, incorporated by reference to the SEC filing pursuant to Securities Act Rule 424(b)(2) by the Company and the Guarantor on June 7, 2023.</A></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 1in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000110465921100179/tm2123794d1_ex4-2.htm">99(C). Amended and Restated Indenture dated August 4, 2021, among the Company, the Guarantor and The Bank of New York Mellon, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the SEC by the Company and the Guarantor on April 25, 2023 (Registration Nos. 333-271248 and 333-271248-01).</A></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 1in"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423002638/ex04_2.htm">99(D). First Supplemental Indenture dated June 12, 2023, among the Company, the Guarantor and The Bank of New York Mellon, including the form of global note, incorporated by reference to the report on Form 6-K furnished by the Guarantor to the SEC on June 12, 2023.</A></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center">SIGNATURE</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of Section l2 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 45%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Vale S.A.</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 30pt">(Registrant)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">By: <U>/s/ Jo&atilde;o Barbosa Campbell Penna &#9;</U></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Name: Jo&atilde;o Barbosa Campbell Penna<BR>
    Title:&#9; Attorney-in-fact</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 52pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">By: <U>/s/ Adriana Barbosa Areias &#9;</U></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Name: Adriana Barbosa Areias</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Title: Attorney-in-fact</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 52pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 52pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Vale Overseas Limited</B></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 30pt">(Registrant)</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">By: <U>/s/ Jo&atilde;o Sichieri Moura &#9;</U></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Name: Jo&atilde;o Sichieri Moura</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Title: Director</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-top: 52pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; layout-grid-mode: line">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">By: <U>/s/ Adalgisa Vieira &#9;</U></P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Name: Adalgisa Vieira</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0 17.1pt">Title: Director</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Date: June 12, 2023</P>


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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center">INDEX TO EXHIBITS</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 58%; padding-right: 1.3in; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 1.3in; font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; layout-grid-mode: line; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><U>Exhibit</U></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 0.5in; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">99(A)</A></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-indent: 0in; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423001757/valepream_f3a.htm">Prospectus dated April 25, 2023, incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the SEC by the Company and the Guarantor on April 25, 2023 (Registration Nos. 333-271248 and 333-271248-01).</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-indent: 0in; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000129281423002608/vale20230607_424b2.htm">Prospectus Supplement dated June 7, 2023, incorporated by reference to the SEC filing pursuant to Securities Act Rule 424(b)(2) by the Company and the Guarantor on June 7, 2023.</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-indent: 0in; layout-grid-mode: line"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917851/000110465921100179/tm2123794d1_ex4-2.htm">Amended and Restated Indenture dated August 4, 2021, among the Company, the Guarantor and The Bank of New York Mellon, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Registration Statement on Form F-3 filed with the SEC by the Company and the Guarantor on April 25, 2023 (Registration Nos. 333-271248 and 333-271248-01).</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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