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Accounts receivable (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
Notes and other explanatory information [abstract] |
Schedule of accounts receivable |
Schedule of accounts receivable |  |  |
| Notes | June 30, 2024 | December 31, 2023
Receivables from contracts with customers |  |  |
Third parties |  |  |
Iron Solutions |  | 1,550 | 3,406
Energy Transition Metals |  | 663 | 743
Other |  | 8 | 3
Related parties | 29(b) | 156 | 89
Accounts receivable |  | 2,377 | 4,241
Expected credit loss |  | (45) | (44)
Accounts receivable, net |  | 2,332 | 4,197
Schedule of final settlement of provisionally priced accounts receivables |
Schedule of final settlement of provisionally priced accounts receivables |  |  |  |
| June 30, 2024
| Thousand metric tons | Provisional price (US$/ton) | Variation | Effect on Revenue (US$ million)
Iron ore | 20,093 | 107 | +/- 10% | +/- 214
Copper | 64 | 8,986 | +/- 10% | +/- 57

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