Vale S.A. (VALE) Receives Installation License from IBAMA for Carajás Railroad Expansion

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Vale obtains environmental license for the expansion of EFC

Rio de Janeiro, November 19, 2012 —Vale S.A. (Vale) informs that it has received the installation license (LI), issued by the Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis (IBAMA), for the expansion of the Carajás railroad (EFC), which connects Vale’s mining operations in the state of Pará to the Ponta da Madeira maritime terminal in the state of Maranhão, Brazil.