Vale Results Presentation Deck
Production impacted by ramp-up of Sudbury mines, including Totten resumption,
ramp-up of VBME and maintenance at Sossego and Salobo
Nickel production - kt
48,4
1Q21
Copper production - kt
76,5
-5%
1Q21
-26%
45,8
1Q22
56,6
1Q22
Sudbury mines achieving pre-labor
disruption run rates
▪ Totten reaching pre-incident rates
▪ Stable performance in Onça Puma
▪ Planned maintenance in Matsusaka
▪ Increase in third-party sourced feed to
maximize downstream utilization
Ramp-up of VBME project
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Sossego SAG mill maintenance
extended
▪ Maintenance on Salobo's mill liners and
impact of heavy rains on mine plan
▪ Lower by-products from Canadian
operations
Sudbury mine performance
tonnes of ore mined - daily average
May 2021 Jan 2022
Pre-strike
Feb 2022 Mar 2022
Mining ahead of plan allowing plant to work with
maximum throughput after maintenance
Drawdown of maintenance backlog and higher
grades zone to be mined in 2H22
Mining production increased in Sudbury - pre-
strike levels
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