What Is Vale’s Share Of The Seaborne Iron Ore Market?

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Brazil’s Vale is the world’s largest producer of iron ore in the world. As per our estimates, the company’s iron ore shipments account for around 22% of the global seaborne iron ore supply. Thus, fluctuations in the company’s iron ore production significantly influence the supply side of the global seaborne iron ore market.

Vale's Share In Seaborne Iron Ore Market

**Proportion of seaborne iron ore shipments assumed to be  same as that of ferrous minerals sales since iron ore sales account for around 95% of Vale’s ferrous mineral sales.

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***Source: Iron ore price: Only question now is how rapid the fall, Mining.com

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