BHP and Vale are embroiled in a London lawsuit over Brazil's worst environmental disaster, accused of cheating a law firm out ...

Class action practice Pogust Goodhead has accused the defendants in the Fundão Dam case of trying to "put an end" to the firm ...

BHP and Vale are facing a London lawsuit from the law firm representing hundreds of thousands of people over Brazil's worst ...

On November 5, 2015, a tailings dam collapsed releasing iron ore sludge into the Rio Doce (Sweet River) in southeastern Brazil. The toxic waste contaminated the river water and damaged its ecosystem.

Earlier this year, the Global Tailings Management Institute (GTMI) was launched to champion the cause to help make mine ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced in July 2025 that the multi-billion-dollar Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ...

revealing the uncontrollable force of water as it demolishes everything in its path.The Brumadinho Dam collapse in Brazil, for instance, released a massive wave of toxic sludge, wreaking havoc on ...

STORY: Residents of this Brazilian mining townlive in fear of a potential dam collapseLocation: Itatiaiucu, BrazilBuilt in 1987 by steelmaker ArcelorMittal,the dam has been inactive since 2012A ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Federal prosecutors are investigating allegations that the consortium building a huge dam in the heart of the Amazon rain forest spied on an environmental activist group opposed ...

Item 1 of 11 Residents are seen after a dam, owned by Brazilian miner Vale SA, burst in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil January 25, 2019 in this image obtained from social media January 26, 2019 ...

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Vale SA, the world's largest iron ore miner, knew last year that the dam in Brazil that collapsed in January and killed at least 165 people had a heightened risk ...

In Brazil, search and rescue missions are looking for survivors after a mining dam collapsed on Friday in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais. At least 58 people were killed, with the death ...