Vale S.A. (VALE) Form 6-K — Oct 16, 2026

Vale S.A. announced that its subsidiary Vale Base Metals completed the transaction establishing Exiro Nickel Company as the new owner and operator of the Thompson Mine Complex in Manitoba. Exiro Minerals, Orion Resource Partners, and the Canada Growth Fund collectively hold 81.1% of Exiro Nickel. VBM, through Vale Canada Limited, retains an 18.9% minority interest and has entered a multi-year offtake agreement for nickel concentrate from the Thompson mill.

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