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IMC vs VALE

Side-by-side comparison of IMC Rare Earths Ltd (IMC) and VALE S.A. (VALE): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both IMC and VALE operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • VALE is the larger of the two at $49.46B, about 60.3x IMC ($819.8M).
  • VALE has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for IMC).
  • VALE has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for IMC).
MetricIMCVALE
Company
IMC Rare Earths Ltd
VALE S.A.
Price
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Market cap
$819.8M
$49.46B
1M return
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1Y return
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Industry
Metal Mining
Metal Mining
Exchange
AMEX
NYSE
IPO
2026
News (4w)
3
11
Recent ratings
0
25
IMC

IMC Rare Earths Ltd

IMC Rare Earths Ltd is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the exploration, development and long-term supply of rare earth elements. Its principal project is the Itarantim Project, an ionic adsorption clay rare earth deposit in the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil.

VALE

VALE S.A.

Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pellets for use as raw materials in steelmaking in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Ferrous Minerals, Base Metals, and Coal segments. The Ferrous Minerals segment produces and extracts iron ore and pellets, manganese, ferroalloys, and other ferrous products; and provides related logistic services. The Base Metals segment produces and extracts nickel and its by-products, such as copper, gold, silver, cobalt, precious metals, and others. The Coal segment is involved in the extraction of metallurgical and thermal coal; and provides related logistic services. It also offers platinum group metals. The company was formerly known as Companhia Vale do Rio Doce and changed its name to Vale S.A. in May 2009. Vale S.A. was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.