Vale targets 2026 iron ore output of 335 million-345 million tons

PUBT · 2d ago
Vale targets 2026 iron ore output of 335 million-345 million tons
  • Vale set 2026 iron ore production guidance at 335-345 Mt, following Q2 output of 84 million tons, up 1% y/y.
  • Iron ore agglomerates guidance was 30-34 Mt, as Q2 pellet production fell 7% y/y to 7 million tons.
  • Copper production guidance was 350-380 kt, with Q2 output of 98,000 tons, up 6% y/y.
  • Nickel production guidance was 175-200 kt, with Q2 output of 42,000 tons, up 4% y/y.


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