Vale S.A. — Regulatory Filings 2012

Mar 8, 2012

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*United States*

*Securities and Exchange Commission*

*Washington, D.C. 20549*

*FORM 6-K*

*Report of Foreign Private Issuer*

*Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16*

*of the*

*Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

*For the month of*

*March 2012*

*Vale S.A.*

*Avenida Graça Aranha, No. 26 20030-900 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil*

(Address of principal executive office)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

(Check One) Form 20-F x Form 40-F o

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1))

(Check One) Yes o No x

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7))

(Check One) Yes o No x

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

(Check One) Yes o No x

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). 82- .)

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Table of Contents:

Press Release
Signature Page

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Press Release

Shares owned by Board Members, Fiscal Council, Executive Directors and principal shareholder on February 29, 2012 (aggregate).

*Company: Vale S.A.*

*Board Members*

Type of security	Characteristic of the security	Quantity	% — Same class of shares	Total capital
Shares	PN	46.244	—	—
Shares	ON	1,044	—	—
Quotes	Investment Funds	0

*Company: Vale S.A.*

*Executive Directors*

Type of security	Characteristic of the security	Quantity	% — Same class of shares	Total capital
Shares	PN	768.986	0.00	0.00
Shares	ON	53.300	—	—

*Company:* Vale S.A.

*Audit Committee Members*

Type of security	Characteristic of the security	Quantity	% — Same class of shares	Total capital
Shares	PN	—	—	—
Shares	ON	—	—	—

*Company: Vale S.A.*

*Technical Committee Members*

Type of security	Characteristic of the security	Quantity	% — Same class of shares	Total capital
Shares	PN	—	—	—
Quotes - FGTS		—	—	—

*Company: Vale S.A.*

*Principal Shareholder (Valepar S.A.)*

Type of security	Characteristic of the security	Quantity		% — Same class of shares	Total capital
Shares	ON	1,716,435,045	*	52.7	32.5
Shares	PN	20,340,000		0.97	0.38

• 9 shares were assigned to some of our board members

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*Signatures*

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant)
By:	/s/ Roberto Castello Branco
Date: March 07, 2012	Roberto Castello Branco
	Director of Investor Relations

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