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Vale expands ABB partnership to scale digital automation across Brazil iron ore plants

PUBT·08/12/2026 12:24:08
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Vale expands ABB partnership to scale digital automation across Brazil iron ore plants
  • Vale expanded its partnership with ABB to roll out automation, AI, and digital systems across its Brazil iron-ore processing plants.
  • Deal replicates technologies used at the Conceição II “model plant” in Itabira to lift safety, operating performance, process predictability.
  • Brucutu plant is implementing the systems now, with start-up targeted for early next year.
  • Conceição II has logged 25% productivity gains, 40% growth in premium direct-reduction ore output, 26% lower iron losses in tailings.


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