Vale sells stake in Chinese coal producer for $152 million

Thursday, 02 January 2020 23:30:37 (GMT+3)   |   Sao Paulo

Brazilian iron ore producer Vale sold a 25 percent stake it had at a Chinese coal producer, the miner said this week.

Vale said it sold its stake at coal producer producer Henan Longyu Energy Resources Co to Yongmei Group Co for $152 million.

Henan Longyu Energy Resources operates two coal mines in the Henan province, in China, and has a 3.4 million mt/year production capacity, according to Vale.

Vale said it expects to close the transaction by Q1 2020.

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