Minas Gerais: 2 of 4
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL
Vale suspends Catas Altas mine
Vale has suspended one of its mines at Catas Altas in Minas Gerais, Brazil
09 March 2020
GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL
Vale puts Gongo Soco tailings dam on alert
Emergency level at tailings dam raised after heavy rainfall
28 January 2020
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
MANAGEMENT
Samarco to restart operations next year
Vale/BHP JV licensed for reduced restart
28 October 2019
MANAGEMENT
Vale's Brucutu works suspended, Onça Puma to restart
Stop-start woes continue in Brazil - iron ore setback, nickel restart
16 September 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
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