Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
14 April 2021 - 5:07AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of
April 2021
Vale S.A.
Praia de Botafogo nº 186, 18º andar,
Botafogo
22250-145 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
(Check One)
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1))
(Check One) Yes ¨ No x
(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7))
(Check One) Yes ¨ No x
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
(Check One) Yes ¨ No x
(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned
to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). 82- .)
Vale receives communication
from BNDES about the pricing of the secondary offering of debentures from the sixth issuance of Vale (CVRDA6)
Rio de Janeiro, April 13th, 2021 -
Following the release dated March 29th, 2021, Vale S.A. (“Vale”) informs that, last night, it has received a communication
from Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social – BNDES ("BNDES") and BNDES Participações
S.A. – BNDESPAR (“BNDESPAR”) informing the pricing of the secondary public offering (“Secondary Offering”)
of debentures from the sixth issuance of Vale held by BNDES, BNDESPAR and the Federative Republic of Brazil (“Offerors”).
Pursuant to the terms of such communication, among
other matters:
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The Secondary Offering of 214,329,234 Debentures
was priced, of which 141,727,784 Debentures are held by the Federative Republic of Brazil, 62,001,000 Debentures are held by BNDES and
10,600,450 Debentures are held by BNDESPAR, including the Additional Debentures mentioned on the release dated March 29th, 2021.
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The price per Debenture was set at R$53.50, totalling
R$11,466,614,019.00 in the Secondary Offering.
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The Secondary Offering is being carried out in
Brazil, on non-organized over-the-counter market, pursuant to the Brazilian Securities Commission (“CVM”) Instruction No.
476, dated January 16, 2009, as amended, and other applicable regulations, and included placement efforts outside Brazil pursuant to Rule
144A and Regulation S, under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”).
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The Debentures will not
be and have not been registered under the Securities Act or any state or other jurisdiction’s securities laws and may not be offered
or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and
applicable state securities laws.
This press release is
for information purposes only, pursuant to the laws and regulations in force, and shall not be considered an offering announcement in
Brazil, the United States or any other jurisdiction. This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation
of an offer to buy the Debentures or any other securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of the Debentures or any
other securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Luciano Siani Pires
Investor Relations Executive Officer
Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak
began, our highest priority is the health and safety of our employees. Our IR team adopted work-from home, and as we continue to face
these new circumstances, we strongly recommend you prioritize e-mail and online.
For further information, please
contact:
Vale.Ri@vale.com
Ivan Fadel: ivan.fadel@vale.com
Andre Werner: andre.werner@vale.com
Mariana Rocha: mariana.rocha@vale.com
Samir Bassil: samir.bassil@vale.com
This press release may include statements
that present Vale’s expectations about future events or results. All statements, when based upon expectations about the future,
involve various risks and uncertainties. Vale cannot guarantee that such statements will prove correct. These risks and uncertainties
include factors related to the following: (a) the countries where we operate, especially Brazil and Canada; (b) the global economy; (c)
the capital markets; (d) the mining and metals prices and their dependence on global industrial production, which is cyclical by nature;
and (e) global competition in the markets in which Vale operates. To obtain further information on factors that may lead to results different
from those forecast by Vale, please consult the reports Vale files with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Brazilian
Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) and in particular the factors discussed under “Forward-Looking Statements”
and “Risk Factors” in Vale’s annual report.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Vale S.A.
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Ivan Fadel
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Date: April 13, 2021
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Head of Investor Relations
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