Ngomhla we-11 kaFebruwari, uVale wakhupha ingxelo yakhe yemveliso ye-2021.Ngokutsho kwengxelo, imveliso yentsimbi ye-Vale ifikelele kwi-315.6 yezigidi zeetoni ngo-2021, ukwanda kweetoni ze-15.2 yezigidi ukusuka kwixesha elifanayo ngo-2020, kunye nokunyuka konyaka nge-5%.Imveliso yePellet ifikelele kwi-31.7 yezigidi zeetoni, ukwanda kwe-2 yezigidi zeetoni ngexesha elifanayo ngo-2020. Ukuthengiswa kwe-Cumulative of fine and pellets yafikelela kwi-309.8 yezigidi zeetoni, i-23.7 yezigidi zeetoni ukusuka kwixesha elifanayo kwi-2020.
Ukongezelela, izityalo zenkampani zokuhluza ii-tailings kwi-itabira kunye nokusebenza kweBrukutu ziza ngokuthe ngcembe kwi-intanethi kwisiqingatha sesibini se-2022, kunye nokwanda kokugcinwa kwe-tailings kwimigodi ye-Itabirucu kunye ne-Torto, ngokulandelanayo.Ngenxa yoko, uVale ulindele ukuba umthamo wonyaka wentsimbi okrwada ufikelele kwi-370 yezigidi zeetoni ekupheleni kuka-2022, ukuya kwi-30 yezigidi zeetoni ngonyaka ngonyaka.
Kwingxelo, uVale uthe ukukhula kwemveliso yentsimbi kwi-2021 kwakungenxa yezi zinto zilandelayo: ukuqaliswa kwakhona kwemveliso kwindawo yokusebenza yaseSerra Leste ngasekupheleni kwe2020;Ukukhula kwemveliso yeemveliso ze-silicon ephezulu kwindawo yokusebenza yaseBrucutu;Ukuphuculwa kokusebenza komsebenzi kwindawo yokusebenza ye-Itabira Integrated;Indawo yokusebenza yaseTimbopeba iya kusebenzisa imigca emi-6 yokuvelisa izibonelelo ukusuka ngoMatshi ka-2021.Ukuthengwa kwempahla nomntu wesithathu kuye kwanda.
U-Vale ugxininise ukuba ifakela izitshixo ezine eziphambili kunye nezine ezihambahambayo kwindawo ye-S11D ukuze iphucule ukusebenza kwayo kwaye inyuse amandla ayo okufikelela kwi-80 ukuya kwi-85 yezigidi zeetoni ngonyaka ngo-2022.