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Expert to start work on new standards for mining dam safety
June 11, 2019
BHP Billiton faces $5-billion lawsuit over dam collapse in Brazil
May 7, 2019
Vale denied stability certifications at 13 dams, four dikes
April 2, 2019
Government begins efforts to mine indigenous reserves in Brazil
March 13, 2019
Brazil bans upstream mining after dam failure
February 19, 2019
Police arrest eight Vale employees in connection with dam collapse
February 15, 2019
South32 among many calling for change after dam failure in Brazil
February 14, 2019
Report claims Vale was aware of risk at failed dam
February 12, 2019
Inspectors issued warning about failed dam
February 7, 2019
Vale ordered to halt operations at Brucutu following tailings dam collapse
February 4, 2019
Vale to dismantle 10 tailings dams in wake of accident in Brazil
January 30, 2019
Criminal case opened after tailings dam failure in Brazil; five arrested
January 29, 2019
Tailings dam collapse leaves 58 dead, hundreds missing
January 28, 2019
Vale opens artificial intelligence center in Brazil
January 16, 2019
Vale to move to fully autonomous haul truck fleet in Brazil
September 11, 2018
Plan to open the Amazon forest to mining is halted by federal judge
August 31, 2017
Massive swath of the Amazon opened to mineral exploration
August 24, 2017
Brazil files homicide charges against 12 in connection with Samarco dam collapse
October 20, 2016
Streaming deal could pay Vale $9 billion
August 22, 2016
Judge in Brazil dismisses $5.7 billion lawsuit against Samarco
June 15, 2016