Vale SA (NYSE:VALE) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 27, 2023 10:00 AM ET
Company Participants
Eduardo de Salles Bartolomeo - President & CEO
Gustavo Pimenta - EVP, Finance & IR
Carlos Medeiros - EVP, Operations
Marcello Spinelli - EVP, Iron Ore
Deshnee Naidoo - EVP, Base Metals
Conference Call Participants
Carlos De Alba - Morgan Stanley
Caio Ribeiro - Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Daniel Sasson - Itaú BBA
Myles Allsop - UBS
Tyler Broda - RBC Capital Markets
Rafael Barcellos - Santander
Leonardo Correa - BTG Pactual
Operator
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Vale's conference call to discuss the third quarter results of 2023. [Operator Instructions]. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded, and the recording will be available on the company's website at vale.com in the area for investors.
The slide presentation that accompanies this call is being broadcast on the Internet and is also available in the investor's area of the company's website. There is a slight two second delay between the audio and slide changes compared to the audio transmitted via phone.
Before proceeding, let me mention that forward-looking statements may be provided in this presentation, including Vale's expectations about future events or results encompassing those matters listed in the respective presentation. We caution you that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. To obtain information on factors that may lead to results different from those forecast by Vale, please consult the report Vale filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, the Brazilian Comissao de Valores Mobiliarios CVM, and in particular, the factors discussed under forward-looking statements and Risk Factors in Vale's annual report on Form 20-F.
With us today are Mr. Eduardo De Salles Bartolomeo, Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Gustavo Pimenta, Executive Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, Mr. Marcello Spinelli, Executive Vice President, Iron Ore Solutions; Mrs. Deshnee Naidoo, CEO Vale Base Metals; Mr. Carlos Medeiros, Executive Vice President of Operations.
Mr. Eduardo Bartolomeo will begin his presentation on Vale's third quarter performance and after that, he will be available for questions-and-answers. It is now my pleasure to turn the call over to Mr. Eduardo Bartolomeo. Sir, you may now begin.
Eduardo de Salles Bartolomeo
Thank you. Good morning, everyone. I hope you are all doing well. We continue to make significant progress on our strategic business priorities. We delivered a solid production performance this quarter and throughout 2023.