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Vale’s mining dams are still too risky, Brazil’s prosecutor says – Aljazeera.com
Brazil’s iron ore miner, Vale, has not complied with commitments to prevent another disaster, prosecutor told Reuters.
Despite two major deadly mining disasters since 2015, Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA has not complied with a number of commitments signed with authorities to prevent a third disaster, federal prosecutor Edison Vitorelli told Reuters News Agency.
Twenty-nine dams that Vale uses to store mining waste still present elevated safety risks, according to Vitorelli, who forms part of a task force of about two dozen federal and state prosecutors who pressed charges against the company after the most r…
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