Vale resumed on Thursday production at the pelletizing plant in Vargem Grande, Nova Lima, in Minas Gerais state, which was halted in February 2019.
With a nominal capacity of 7 million tonnes of pellets per year, the plant is expected to produce approximately 4-5 million tonnes in 2021, according
to its ramp-up and pellet feed availability.
Brazil’s mining regulatory agency had ordered Vale to halt operations at Vargem Grande to guarantee the stability of its dams.
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