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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001292814-24-000295
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		16
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20240205
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240205
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240205

    FILER:

    	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:		S-8
    		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-276867
    		FILM NUMBER:		24595306

    	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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    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <DESCRIPTION>S-8
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    Document 1 - file: vale20240124_s8.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-4.2
    <SEQUENCE>2
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    <DESCRIPTION>EX-4.2
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: ex04-2.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-5.1
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>ex05-1.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EX-5.1
    <TEXT>
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    <SEQUENCE>4
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    <DESCRIPTION>EX-23.2
    <TEXT>
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    <TYPE>EX-FILING FEES
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>ex107.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>CALCULATION OF FILING FEE TABLES
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: ex107.htm

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    <SEQUENCE>6
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    <TEXT>
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    Document 9 - file: vale20240124s8_004.jpg

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 10 - file: vale20240124s8_005.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>11
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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 11 - file: vale20240124s8_006.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>12
    <FILENAME>vale20240124s8_007.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 12 - file: vale20240124s8_007.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>13
    <FILENAME>vale20240124s8_008.jpg
    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 13 - file: vale20240124s8_008.jpg

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    <TEXT>
    Document 14 - file: vale20240124s8_009.jpg

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    <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
    <TEXT>
    Document 15 - file: vale20240124s8_010.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>16
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    <TEXT>
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