03:57 PM EDT, 09/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Cosan ( CSAN ) is considering selling assets, including a $2.2 billion stake in Vale (VALE), to reduce debt, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Cosan ( CSAN ) told investors all options are under consideration, including the sale of an Argentine gasoline distributor in a joint venture with Shell, the report said.

"Cosan ( CSAN ) continually monitors the best deleveraging opportunities and remains committed to optimizing capital allocation, especially in a scenario of high interest rates and a challenging macroeconomic environment," the company said, according to Bloomberg.

Cosan ( CSAN ) didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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