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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-24-004326
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241126

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vale S.A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15030
		FILM NUMBER:		241498154

	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
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<P STYLE="font: 16pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; color: teal"><B><U>Communication of transaction with related party</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Rio de Janeiro, November 26, 2024 &ndash; Vale S.A. (&quot;Vale&quot;
or &quot;Company&quot;), in accordance with Article 33, item XXXII, of CVM Resolution No. 80, dated March 29, 2022, hereby announces the
following transaction with a related party:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 68%; border-top: Black 1pt solid; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Edge Comercializa&ccedil;&atilde;o S.A. (&ldquo;Edge&rdquo;)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans Black,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Relationship with the issuer</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Cosan is a shareholder with significant influence in Vale. Edge is an indirect subsidiary of Cosan and, consequently, is also a related party of Vale.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans Black,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Transaction date</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">11/13/2024</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Sale of natural gas from Edge to Vale.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans Black,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Duration of the object of the contract</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">01/01/2025 to 12/31/2025</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Debtor</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">R$101 million</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Obligations of Edge: To carry out the supply of natural gas
    in full compliance with the provisions of the contract, in strict compliance with the provisions of the applicable legislation, directly
    answering for their quality and suitability, and may suspend the supply with prior notice in the event of non-payment or partial payment
    by Vale.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Obligations of Vale: To make the payment for the purchase of
    natural gas, in accordance with the provisions of the contract. To withdraw 90% of the quantity of natural gas contracted each month,
    and to pay a Take or Pay (&ldquo;ToP&rdquo;) penalty in the event of non-withdrawal. This &ldquo;ToP&rdquo; can be recovered over the
    term of the agreement.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans Black,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Justification of the reasons why the issuer&rsquo;s management considers that the transaction has met commuting conditions or provides for adequate compensatory payment</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">A competitive bidding process was carried out inviting 21 suppliers and Edge was contracted based on the competitiveness of its proposal, out of the 7 proposals received.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans Black,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Eventual participation of the counterparty, its partners, or administrators in the issuer's decision-making process regarding the transaction or negotiation of the transaction as representatives of the issuer, describing these interests.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Vale Sans,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">As part of the decision-making process, the transaction was carried out in strict compliance with the Company&rsquo;s Policy on Related Party Transactions and Conflict of Interest (&ldquo;Policy&rdquo;). The matter was deliberated by the Board of Directors and, as established in the Policy, among other actions, the restrained member of the Board of Directors did not receive any documentation pertinent to the matter nor did he participate in the discussions of this matter in Vale&rsquo;s governance bodies, and the abstention and absence of the Director at the time of discussion and deliberation of this matter was recorded in the minutes.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555"><B>For further information, please contact:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Vale.RI@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Thiago Lofiego: thiago.lofiego@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Mariana Rocha: mariana.rocha@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Luciana Oliveti: luciana.oliveti@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Pedro Terra: pedro.terra@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">Patricia Tinoco: patricia.tinoco@vale.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: right; color: #555555">&nbsp;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 7pt Vale Sans,sans-serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; color: gray">This press release may include statements that
present Vale&rsquo;s expectations about future events or results. All statements, when based upon expectations about the future, involve
various risks and uncertainties. Vale cannot guarantee that such statements will prove correct. These risks and uncertainties include
factors related to the following: (a)the countries where we operate, especially Brazil and Canada; (b) the global economy; (c) the capital
markets; (d) the mining and metals prices and their dependence on global industrial production, which is cyclical by nature; and (e)
global competition in the markets in which Vale operates. To obtain further information on factors that may lead to results different
from those forecast by Vale, please consult the reports Vale files with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Brazilian
Comiss&atilde;o de Valores Mobili&aacute;rios (CVM) and in particular the factors discussed under &ldquo;Forward-Looking Statements&rdquo;
and &ldquo;Risk Factors&rdquo; in Vale&rsquo;s annual report on Form 20-F.</P>



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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: justify; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    (Registrant) &nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 3%">By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 47%">/s/ Thiago Lofiego</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Date: November 26, 2024</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-left: 0in"> Director of Investor Relations</TD></TR>
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