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Brazil’s Vale to pay $7 bn in damages for deadly 2019 dam collapse

Brazilian mining giant Vale said Thursday it had agreed to pay $7 billion in damages over the 2019 collapse of a mining waste dam that unleashed a flood of toxic sludge and killed 270 people. It is ...
Digital Journal

Brazil judge orders Vale to pay for all damages from dam collapse

A Brazilian state judge on Tuesday ordered mining giant Vale to pay for all the damage caused by a tailings dam collapse that killed hundreds of people in one of the country’s worst industrial ...
Reuters

Brazil probe into Vale dam collapse to conclude within days, prosecutor says

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A criminal investigation into the fatal collapse of a dam owned by mining firm Vale SA should be concluded in the coming days, a Brazilian prosecutor said on Tuesday, with ...
AOL

UPDATE 2-Vale report blames water level for Brazil mining waste dam disaster

SAO PAULO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The deadly collapse of a Vale SA's mining waste dam in Brazil was partially triggered by "a persistently high water level" that caused the structure to lose strength and ...
Reuters

Vale report blames water level for Brazil mining waste dam disaster

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The deadly collapse of a Vale SA's mining waste dam in Brazil was partially triggered by "a persistently high water level" that caused the structure to lose strength and ...