Corrego do Feijao

Prosecutors announce the charges.
ENVIRONMENT

Ex-Vale CEO facing dam disaster homicide charge

Fabio Schvartsman among the mining executives charged.

22 January 2020

Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman addressing the media last month.
ENVIRONMENT

Vale CEO steps down, reluctantly

Fabio Schvartsman has been "temporarily" removed from his CEO's role.

05 March 2019

The Correjo do Feijao tailings dam collapse was the 11th this decade.
ENVIRONMENT

Three more tailings dam failures predicted for this decade

Research points to 14 serious failures and so far there have been 11 in this decade.

12 February 2019

Vale CEO Fabio Schvartsman addressing the media.
ENVIRONMENT

Vale's clarifies tailings dam decision

Had already decommissioned nine by the time the Brumadinho disaster occurred last month.

01 February 2019

The Fundao dam, which was at the heart of the Samarco disaster, was also an upstream dam.
ENVIRONMENT

Vale decommissioning upstream tailings dams

Estimated to take three years and will stop production of 40 million tonnes per annum.

30 January 2019

Water from the tailings dam breach at Corrego do Feijao mine has reached 63km from the breach.
ENVIRONMENT

Death toll in Brumadinho dam collapse hits 60

Company working on plan to improve the safety of its tailings dams.

29 January 2019

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