Verdex company record
Vale Base Metals (Vale S.A.)
CLEAR
Automated result, not a reviewed report
This record is the output of the Verdex automated prescreen, run in batch on 2026-08-10.
What it read under FEOC: Home country and owners, from registry data. Not control, lenders or the government lists. No person has reviewed it.
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Result by rule
| Rule | Result | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| FEOC Clean energy tax credits are lost on parts that come from a prohibited foreign entity. |
CLEAR | The automated check found no tie to a country of concern. |
| Country of origin Where a part is made decides tariffs, local-content credits and which rules apply. |
Brazil | Not a country of concern under the rules. This is where the head office is. The plants, where known, are listed below. |
Why
Research found no owner from a country of concern among its few large owners.
Result from research findings. On a government list: not checked in this prescreen.
Company
- Legal name
- J.M.METALS
- Head office
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Sector
- Battery
- Category
- Battery Upstream (Critical Minerals)
- Product line
- Nickel Sulfide Miner; Class 1 Nickel Producer; Nickel Sulphate Producer
- Parent
- Vale S.A.
- LEI
- 9845005FDKBF387BBF08
- Registries matched
- 2
Where it sits
- Battery Energy Storage: Nickel Mining, Nickel Sulfate
Where it makes things
- Sudbury, Ontario, Canada (sulfide mines + smelter/refinery)
- Voisey's Bay + Long Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada
- Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
- Onca Puma, Para, Brazil (ferronickel)