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Inventories (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Notes and other explanatory information [abstract]

Schedule of inventories

Schedule of inventories
	December 31, 2024	December 31, 2023
Finished products
Iron Solutions	2,493	2,457
Energy Transition Metals	571	640
Total finished products	3,064	3,097
Work in progress	691	567
Consumable inventory	988	1,159
Net realizable value provision (i)	(138)	(139)
Total of inventories	4,605	4,684

(i) In 2024, the effect of provision for net realizable value was US$35 (2023: US$54 and 2022: US$44).

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