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Tuesday, March 25, 2014
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Giant Valemax Ship Delivers Nearly 400,000 Tons of Iron Ore to New Malaysian Terminal

SINGAPORE, March 25 (Reuters) – Top iron ore producer Vale said it has delivered 382,500 tonnes of iron ore via one its giant Valemax ships to a new

March 25, 2014
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014
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Vale Creeping on Australia’s Turf as First Giant Ore Carrier Heads to Malaysia

BEIJING, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Vale SA will launch in March the first phase of its iron ore storage and distribution centre in Malaysia that

February 25, 2014
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Monday, February 17, 2014
Vale Sees China Clearing Giant Ore Ships In Time
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Vale Sees China Clearing Giant Ore Ships In Time

New tighter Chinese restrictions on Brazilian miner Vale's Chinamax ore carriers are "technical" and are likely to be resolved over time, Vale's head of iron

February 17, 2014
Total Views: 14

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Vale Sees China Clearing Giant Ore Ships, Eventually

New tighter Chinese restrictions on Brazilian miner Vale's Chinamax ore carriers are "technical" and are likely to be resolved over time, Vale's head of iron

February 17, 2014
Total Views: 75

Friday, February 14, 2014
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Vale’s Giant Ore Carriers Continue to Be Shunned by China

By Manolo Serapio Jr and David Stanway SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Feb 14 (Reuters) – China will only allow ships with capacity of up to 250,000 deadweight tonnes

February 14, 2014
Total Views: 146

Saturday, December 28, 2013
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Vale Declares Force Majeure on Iron Ore Sales Contracts

Vale SA, the Brazilian iron ore mining giant has declared force majeure on a number of its iron ore sales contracts as a poor weather conditions have caused

December 28, 2013
Total Views: 24

Monday, November 25, 2013
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Fleet Supply Exceeds Requirements of Iron Ore Production Until 2016

The data is there and we had it checked by a producer in the

November 25, 2013
Total Views: 43

Friday, November 1, 2013
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Shandong Shipping Agrees To Operate Vale’s Giant Valemax Ships

China's state-owned Shandong Shipping Corporation has signed a $500 million deal with Brazilian miner Vale SA to operate four of its giant iron-ore freighters,

November 1, 2013
Total Views: 94

Monday, October 7, 2013
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Oman Shipping Signs $356 Million Loan to Acquire Very Large Ore Carriers

Oman Shipping Company has signed a 137 million rials ($355.8 million) loan with two local banks to fund the acquisition of four Very Large Ore Carriers

October 7, 2013
Total Views: 23

Thursday, October 3, 2013
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Vale Shareholders Get $500 Million Windfall From Iron Ore Rally

Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) — Vale SA, the world’s largest iron-ore producer, boosted this year’s planned dividend by 13 percent to $4.5 billion as

October 3, 2013
Total Views: 13

Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Valemax Bottoms Out in Brazil
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Valemax Bottoms Out in Brazil

A Valemax bulk carrier was damaged Monday after running aground as she departed the Ponta da Madeira terminal in northeastern

September 10, 2013
Total Views: 123

Tuesday, August 13, 2013
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Two Reasons I Am Optimistic About China’s Economy

Interview with Vale’s Executive Director for Ferrous and Strategy, José Carlos

August 13, 2013
Total Views: 9

Monday, August 12, 2013
Iron Ore Gluts Seen Through 2017 on Record Supply
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Iron Ore Gluts Seen Through 2017 on Record Supply

Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) — The seaborne iron ore market is poised for at least four years of expanding gluts as producers from Rio Tinto Group to Vale SA

August 12, 2013
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Saturday, August 10, 2013
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Vale Says China Proving Pessimists Wrong on Steel Output

Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) — Vale SA, the biggest iron-ore producer, forecasts the steel-making ingredient’s main buyer China will increase steel output

August 10, 2013
Total Views: 16

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Vale Super Ore Carrier Allowed into Chinese Port
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Vale Super Ore Carrier Allowed into Chinese Port

Vale mega ship called at a port in eastern China this week, marking the first entry of the vessels since Beijing banned them in January

April 17, 2013
Total Views: 14

Thursday, February 28, 2013
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Shipping Iron Ore on Valemax Carriers Proves Extremely Costly for Brazilian Miner

(Bloomberg) — Brazilian miner Vale SA more than doubled spending on maritime freight in the fourth quarter as it shipped more of the steel-making

February 28, 2013
Total Views: 396

Monday, February 11, 2013
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Polaris Shipping Pays $44.4 Million for 20-Year-Old Bulker

(Bloomberg) — A South Korean shipping company with 10 vessels hired out to Vale SA, the world’s largest iron-ore producer, bought an 11th vessel

February 11, 2013
Total Views: 107

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
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Nippon Steel Considering Further Valemax Iron Ore Shipments

Jan. 23 (Bloomberg) — Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp., Japan’s top steelmaker, will consider using more Valemax carriers to receive ore

January 23, 2013
Total Views: 34

Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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Port of Kimitsu Welcomes 400,000 DWT Valemax Ore Carrier

The Port of Kimitsu, Japan, received a Valemax super iron ore carrier for the first time on Saturday, 19 January.  The Vale Brasil, which has a capacity to

January 22, 2013
Total Views: 28

Thursday, December 20, 2012
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Economy of Scale? Not So Much for Vale SA’s 400,000 DWT Super Ore Carrier

Vale SA, the world’s biggest iron-ore exporter, may have paid about $158 million more for shipping in the past 19 months by using the largest available

December 20, 2012
Total Views: 129
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