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GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Murder charges for 16 people connected to Brumadinho disaster

State prosecutors in Brazil have charged 16 people with murder and environmental crimes

22 January 2020

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

March in Brazil to mark year since fatal dam collapse

More than 350 people are expected to march 300km from Belo Horizonte to Brumadinho for anniversary

21 January 2020

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Brumadinho dam failure due to poor drainage, according to Vale report

No warning as heavy rains compromised brittle wall structure

16 December 2019

ENVIRONMENT

Investors, miners meet to review tailings dam safety

Data presented at summit reveals 10% of tailings storage facilities have had stability issues

01 November 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Vale details damages for dam disaster

Vale announces compensation for workers and families of those who died in the Brumadinho disaster

17 July 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

Mining majors talk tailings

Anglo American, Glencore and BHP go into detail about their tailings dams

07 June 2019

ENVIRONMENT

Canadian group wants to 'clean up' mining

A new group is pushing for changes "to help fix key mining problems" in British Columbia, Canada

16 May 2019

PROCESSING

Vale spends more on dry processing to avoid tailings dams

Vale aims to invest a further BRL11 billion in dry processing of iron ore

14 May 2019

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