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United
States
Securities and
Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 6-K
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule
13a-16 or 15d-16
of
the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of
February
2018
Vale S.A.
Praia
de Botafog 186, 18th floor, Botafogo
CEP
22250-145, Rio de Janeiro,
RJ, Brazil
(Address of principal executive
office)
(Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
(Check
One) Form 20-F ☒
Form 40-F ☐
(Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1))
(Check
One) Yes ☐
No
☒
(Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in
paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7))
(Check
One) Yes ☐
No
☒
(Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in this Form is also thereby furnishing information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.)
(Check
One) Yes ☐
No
☒
(If
“Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number
assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b).
82- .)
Vale announces dates for reporting of
4Q17 performance
Rio de Janeiro, February 02, 2018 – Vale S.A. (Vale) will release its 4Q17
financial performance report on Tuesday, February
27th,
2018, after markets closure. Vale will simultaneously release the
consolidated financial statements in USD and BRL, in accordance
with the IFRS (International Financial Reporting
Standards).
Vale will release its 4Q17 production report on Friday, February
16th,
2018, before the opening of the markets. From now on, Vale’s
production report will be released about 10 days prior to the
financial performance report and will include information on the
sales performance in the quarter.
On February 28th,
Vale will host a conference call/webcast at 11:00 a.m. Rio de
Janeiro time (9:00 a.m. US Eastern Daylight Time, 2:00 p.m.
British Standard Time). Details about the conference call/webcast
will be announced in due time.
For further information, please contact:
+55-21-3485-3900
Andre Figueiredo: andre.figueiredo@vale.com
Andre Werner: andre.werner@vale.com
Carla Albano Miller: carla.albano@vale.com
Fernando Mascarenhas: fernando.mascarenhas@vale.com
Andrea Gutman: andrea.gutman@vale.com
Bruno Siqueira: bruno.siqueira@vale.com
Mariano Szachtman: mariano.szachtman@vale.com
Renata Capanema: renata.capanema@vale.com
This press release may include statements that present Vale’s
expectations about future events or results. All statements, when
based upon expectations about the future, involve various risks and
uncertainties. Vale cannot guarantee that such statements will
prove correct. These risks and uncertainties include factors
related to the following: (a) the countries where we operate,
especially Brazil and Canada; (b) the global economy; (c) the
capital markets; (d) the mining and metals prices and their
dependence on global industrial production, which is cyclical by
nature; and (e) global competition in the markets in which Vale
operates. To obtain further information on factors that may lead to
results different from those forecast by Vale, please consult the
reports Vale files with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC), the Brazilian Comissão de Valores Mobiliários
(CVM), and the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers
(AMF), and in particular the factors discussed under
“Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk
Factors” in Vale’s annual report on Form
20-F.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
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Date
February 02, 2018
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By:
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/s/
André
Figueiredo
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Director of
Investor Relations
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