London Trial Against BHP Alleges ‘Red Flags’ Leading up to Brazil Mining Disaster Were Ignored
More than 620,000 individuals are seeking £36 billion in compensation for damages caused by a deluge of deadly sludge that poured through towns when a tailings dam burst.
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The Major Problems with Mining Industry's New Certification Standard
A new international mining sector standard, compiled by some of the industry’s most powerful players, is the latest example ...
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Six Years Post Fatal Disaster, Mines Start Global Waste-Dam Body
six years after the collapse of a dam owned by Vale SA killed 272 people in the Brazilian town of Brumadinho. The Global Tailings Management Institute will oversee independent audits and the ...
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Death toll in Brazil bridge collapse rises to 10
The Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira bridge, which collapsed on Dec 22, over the Tocantins River in Aguiarnopolis, Tocantins, Brazil. (AFP pic) BRASÍLIA: The death toll after a bridge collapse in ...
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Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead and a dozen others missing
The bridge collapse was among several tragedies in Brazil over the weekend. On Saturday, a crash involving a passenger bus and a truck killed dozens of people on a highway in Minas Gerais ...
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Death toll in bridge collapse in Brazil jumps to 8, with at least 9 people still missing
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities said on Thursday that more bodies have been found after a bridge linking two northern states collapsed four days ago, raising the death toll to eight.