Vale S.A. | CIK:0000917851 | 3

  • Filed: 4/13/2018
  • Entity registrant name: Vale S.A. (CIK: 0000917851)
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfExpensesByNatureExplanatory

     

    5.        Costs and expenses by nature

     

    a)Cost of goods sold and services rendered

     

     

     

    Year ended December 31

     

     

     

    2017

     

    2016

     

    2015

     

    Personnel

     

    2,295

     

    2,087

     

    2,092

     

    Materials and services

     

    3,814

     

    3,108

     

    2,954

     

    Fuel oil and gas

     

    1,313

     

    1,233

     

    1,207

     

    Maintenance

     

    3,096

     

    2,747

     

    2,518

     

    Energy

     

    963

     

    694

     

    482

     

    Acquisition of products

     

    543

     

    511

     

    829

     

    Depreciation and depletion

     

    3,484

     

    3,267

     

    3,236

     

    Freight

     

    3,346

     

    2,509

     

    3,496

     

    Others

     

    2,185

     

    1,494

     

    1,937

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total

     

    21,039

     

    17,650

     

    18,751

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Cost of goods sold

     

    20,426

     

    17,148

     

    18,233

     

    Cost of services rendered

     

    613

     

    502

     

    518

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total

     

    21,039

     

    17,650

     

    18,751

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    b)Selling and administrative expenses

     

     

     

    Year ended December 31

     

     

     

    2017

     

    2016

     

    2015

     

    Personnel

     

    234

     

    209

     

    253

     

    Services

     

    77

     

    72

     

    106

     

    Depreciation and amortization

     

    91

     

    120

     

    131

     

    Travel expenses

     

    8

     

    8

     

    11

     

    Taxes and rents

     

    12

     

    13

     

    16

     

    Others

     

    109

     

    85

     

    95

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total

     

    531

     

    507

     

    612

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    c)Others operational expenses (incomes), net

     

     

     

    Year ended December 31

     

     

     

    2017

     

    2016

     

    2015

     

    Provision for litigation

     

    169

     

    137

     

    11

     

    Profit sharing program

     

    149

     

    76

     

    15

     

    Disposals (reversals) of materials and inventories

     

    17

     

    (23

    )

    55

     

    Others

     

    85

     

    77

     

    126

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total

     

    420

     

    267

     

    207