Vale (NYSE:VALE) said Saturday it is conducting additional checks on one of its tailings dams in Brazil after a routine inspection identified surface cracks, but so far has found the structure remains ...

Vale (NYSE:VALE) said Monday it agreed to pay 527M reais (~US$106M) to compensate residents of Barão de Cocais in Brazil's Minas Gerais state, who were forced to evacuate due to risks of a tailings ...

Mining giant Vale failed to report problems at a massive tailings dam in Brazil that could have averted its collapse, killing hundreds, a government agency said Tuesday. Aerial view showing emergency ...

FILE PHOTO: General view from above of a dam owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton Ltd that burst, in Mariana RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Mining company Vale expects to reach a final agreement ...

(Reuters) - The collapse of a Brazilian tailings dam owned by Vale last week ranks among the worst mining disasters in decades. More than 300 people are feared dead after the dam failure near the town ...

Brazilian miner Vale SA was fined after the country's comptroller general decided the firm failed to present reliable information on the conditions of its Brumadinho tailings dam prior to a 2019 ...

It said the emergency protocol was a preventative measure, as agreed to by external inspection bodies, and aimed to provide a better understanding of the current drainage conditions of the dam. Vale ...

Mining giants Vale and BHP have proposed paying a nearly $25 billion settlement over a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil that killed 19 people and flooded dozens of towns, Vale said Monday. The companies ...

By Shanna Hanbury A U.K. judge has found that the Australian multinational mining company BHP is liable for a 2015 dam collapse in southeastern Brazil. The incident killed 19 people and unleashed at ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — A mining dam collapsed in southeastern Brazil on Friday, flooding a nearby community and raising fears of widespread contamination. Brazilian mining company Vale SA said in a ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - When Fabio Schvartsman took the reins of Vale SA in 2017, he suggested a motto for the world's largest iron miner, turning the page on a tailings dam disaster that hit a small ...

RIO de Janeiro (Reuters) – Samarco, a joint venture between Vale SA and BHP Group , on Friday won permission to resume operations at their Germano iron ore mine, the environmental regulator of the ...