Vale, Brazil’s mining giant, released its third-quarter results for 2024, revealing a complex financial landscape. The company’s net profit reached $2.4 billion, surpassing analysts’ predictions. This figure, however, marked a 15% decrease from the same period in 2023. The mining sector faced headwinds during this quarter, with iron ore prices fluctuating. Vale’s iron ore production […]
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