Vale S A : informs expected date for the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders - Form 6-K

Vale informs expected date for the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Rio de Janeiro, January 13, 2023 - Pursuant to Article 37, paragraph 2, of CVM Resolution No. 81/2022, Vale S.A. ("Vale") informs that the expected date for its Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders is April 28, 2023, in accordance with the Annual Calendar of Corporate Events disclosed by Vale. Further information on the Annual General Meeting will be disclosed in due course.

For further information, please contact:

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Ivan Fadel: [e-mail]

Luciana Oliveti: [e-mail]

Mariana Rocha: [e-mail]

Samir Bassil: [e-mail]

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