Vale’s Iron Ore Rises 3% in Q1 While Copper and Nickel Hit Records
Key Points — Vale produced 69.7 million tonnes of iron ore in Q1 2026, a 3% year-over-year increase driven by record output at the S11D and Brucutu mines and ramp-up of Capanema and VGR1 projects — Copper production hit 102,300 tonnes (+13%), with records at Salobo and Sossego, while nickel reached 49,300 tonnes (+12%) on […] The post Vale’s Iron Ore Rises 3% in Q1 While Copper and Nickel Hit Records appeared first on The Rio Times.
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Key Points — Vale produced 69.7 million tonnes of iron ore in Q1 2026, a 3% year-over-year increase driven by record output at the S11D and Brucutu mines and ramp-up of Capanema and VGR1 projects — Copper production hit 102,300 tonnes (+13%), with records at Salobo and Sossego, while nickel reached 49,300 tonnes (+12%) on […]
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