Brazilian miner Vale will announce on Friday a 70 billion real ($12.2 billion) investment to expand its iron ore and copper ...

Minas Gerais is still recovering from the collapse in November 2015 of a larger dam that killed 19 people in Brazil's worst environmental ... by the Samarco dam break. “The environmental impact ...

He points to the collapse at a Vale mining dam in Mariana in 2015, Brazil's worst environmental disaster. To the questionable mining practices and poor safety standards at Brumadinho. To the ...

A dam burst at a mine co-owned by Vale and BHP Billiton in southeastern Brazil on Thursday, submerging nearby homes and vehicles. Photo: Record TV ...

Brazil stringer photographer Leo Correa for a compelling story and photos on a mother desperate to find her son after the Vale mining dam collapse killed more than 100, with many still missing. In the ...

LONDON (AP) — Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster ... according to a study by the University of Ulster. When the ...

Its statement comes as it starts to investigate the dam breach in Brazil which killed 58 people. It is also setting up a committee to offer help to the victims. Rescue teams searching for 300 ...

Israel sent a military humanitarian rescue team to southeastern Brazil on January 27 following last Friday’s collapse of a dam at an iron-ore mine, burying an employee cafeteria in mining waste and ...

Brazil's environment agency gave its definitive approval Wednesday for construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam, a controversial 17 billion US dollars project in the Amazon that has drawn ...