Vale: net income increased 25% in the first quarter of this year
2017-05-16 16:36:22
Net news (reporter officer flat) under the vale recently announced that the company in the first quarter of this year net profit of 7.89 billion reais ($2.49 billion), compared with the same period last year growth of 25%. It is the company for the fifth consecutive quarterly profit.
Vale, according to the increase of the profit benefit from a recovery in the prices of iron ore and yield increase. Announced on the day of the company's data also showed that the total revenue was $26.742 billion in the first quarter of the year, an increase of about 30%.
In addition, in the first quarter of 2017, CVRD iron ore output reached 86.2 million tons, for the highest historical period, the northern system output reached a record 36 million tons. Mozambique coal production is also a record quarterly production new, 2.4 million tons.