Strong Cash Generation
The company reported strong free cash generation of BRL 613 million and a drop in net debt, contributing to a reduced leverage ratio.
Cost Reduction Achievements
A 3% reduction in COGS per ton in the steel business unit compared to the second quarter due to the expense and cost reduction plan.
Growth in Mining Segment
Higher prices and volumes in mining, with net revenue 27% higher than the accumulated revenue of 2024.
Increased Steel Sales Volume
Steel sales volume was higher, at 1.1 million tons, showing resilience in demand despite external pressures.
Positive Operational Improvements
Improvements in main performance indicators, including a consolidated EBITDA increase of 6% over the previous quarter.