The waste generated in Vale’s production process is classified into two categories: mining - metallurgical waste and industrial waste. Each category has specific regulations, as well as different ...

A document that defines immediate actions in emergency and aims to provide measures to minimize risk to communities and environmental impacts and cultural heritage. All Vale dams in Brazil, included ...

Currently, Vale owns 115 dams. Of these dams, some are primarily designed to contain tailings, known as tailings storage facilities or TSFs. Also, other such structures can serve to contain sediment ...

Vale is voluntarily adopting the international standard issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) for preparing and reporting financial information related to sustainability.

Vale informs that its subsidiary Vale Base Metals today announced it has signed an agreement with Glencore Canada to jointly evaluate a potential brownfield copper development project at their ...

Mining is an activity that is directly connected to the territory where mineral resources are available. For Vale, it is essential that operations are carried out with full respect for the rights of ...

More than 13,500 people have so far signed an indemnity agreement to compensate for the damage caused by the failure of the B1 Tailings Dam in Brumadinho and evacuations in other areas. For people ...

As ações de reparação pelo rompimento da barragem B1, em Brumadinho, avançam consistentemente. O Acordo de Reparação Integral, assinado em 2021, pelo Governo de Minas Gerais, Ministérios Públicos ...

Vale Base Metals today began operating the second nickel processing furnace (Furnace 2) at the Onça Puma Mining Complex in southeastern Pará, Brazil, significantly increasing production capacity and ...

This month, Vale's Ethics & Compliance Program celebrates its fifth anniversary, consolidating a trajectory of evolution that goes beyond controls and is strengthened by an approach based on ethics ...

The decharacterization works at the Xingu Dam, located at the Alegria Mine in Mariana (MG), are now underway. This is one of 13 structures that are still to be decharacterised under the programme. To ...