brumadinho dam disaster

Push on to get miners complying with global standard on tailings.
ENVIRONMENT

Time up for tailings dams?

New tailings standard oversight body to be formed this year.

07 April 2021

Mixed reaction to the standard on tailings management
ENVIRONMENT

Mixed reaction to tailings standard

One of the groups advising the standard says it does not go far enough.

06 August 2020

A standard had been launched aimed at making sure a disaster such as the Brumadinho dam failure never occurs again.
ENVIRONMENT

Global tailings dam standard launched

Standard aimed at presenting another Brumadinho disaster happening ever again.

05 August 2020

Rescuers carry an injured dog to safety in Bento Rodrigues. Photograph: Felipe Dana/AP
ENVIRONMENT

Tailings dam portal lists risks

One portal to view them all, one portal to bind them (tailings dams).

29 January 2020

Prosecutors announce the charges.
ENVIRONMENT

Ex-Vale CEO facing dam disaster homicide charge

Fabio Schvartsman among the mining executives charged.

22 January 2020

Causes for the Brumadinho dam failure have been released.
ENVIRONMENT

Poor drainage blamed for Brumadinho failure

Heavy rain, poor drainage and a brittle wall structure cited as key factors in Brumadinho failure.

16 December 2019

A draft standard created in response to the Brumadinho dam disaster has been released for public consultation.
ENVIRONMENT

Consultation sought on global tailings standard

Draft standard created in response to the January 25 tailings dam collapse in Brumadinho, Brazil.

18 November 2019

Collaboration on catalyst projects could help boost mining's innovation agenda.
TECHNOLOGY

Creating 'catalyst projects' to drive collaboration

Panelists talking about the challenges facing boost mining industry collaboration.

24 October 2019

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