Vale S.A. reported earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. For the first quarter, the company reported sales was BRL 56,719 million compared to BRL 68,792 million a year ago. Net income was BRL 23,046 million compared to BRL 30,564 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was BRL 4.79. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was BRL 4.79. Basic earnings per share was BRL 4.79 compared to BRL 5.96 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was BRL 4.79 compared to BRL 5.96 a year ago.