Tag: Vale

The collapse of the dam in Mariana left 19 dead when approximately 40 million cubic meters of mining waste destroyed communities and contaminated the Doce River.  It was the biggest environmental disaster ever in Brazil. Negotiations for reparation for the environmental disaster resumed this week after...

Multiple Individuals and Entities Seek Redress The aftermath of the 2015 dam disaster in Brazil's Fundão mining waste facility continues to haunt Vale as the mining giant faces a fresh lawsuit amounting to $3.8 billion. Pogust Goodhead, representing a sizable cohort of...

Reparation and Cleanup Efforts Vale and BHP's Samarco, which had been closed for five years, were focused on reparations, compensations, and clean-up efforts during that timeframe. Following several lawsuits and site inspections, the miner reopened Mariana Complex in December 2020 after ensuring its safety. Challenges and...

Epiroc and Vale Canada partner to advance safety processes Epiroc and Vale Canada Join Forces for the Future ...