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Vale: Q4 Iron Ore Output a Record

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

February 18, 2016

Brazilian miner Vale SA said on Thursday it produced 88.4 million tonnes of iron ore in the fourth quarter, a new record for the company.
 
The world's largest producer of the steel-making raw material also produced 82,700 tonnes of nickel and 1.59 million tonnes of coal in the period.
 
For full-year 2015, Vale produced 345.9 million tonnes of iron ore and 291,000 tonnes of nickel.
 
 
(Reporting by Jeb Blount and Luciana Bruno; Editing by Mark Potter)

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