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Tailings dam failure shuts down Brazilian Iron ore producer Samarco
The company is a fully integrated producer of iron ore pellets, with mine and concentrator operations in Minas Gerais and three slurry pipelines that transport concentrates about 400 km to four pelleting plants and shipping facilities at Ponta Ubu. On November 17, Samarco signed a preliminary commitment guaranteeing allocation of $260 million to a fund to support emergency measures relating to the tailings spill, including prevention, mitigation, remediation, and compensation for environmental and social effects.
Tailings dam failure shuts down Brazilian Iron ore producer Samarco
The company is a fully integrated producer of iron ore pellets, with mine and concentrator operations in Minas Gerais and three slurry pipelines that transport concentrates about 400 km to four pelleting plants and shipping facilities at Ponta Ubu. On November 17, Samarco signed a preliminary commitment guaranteeing allocation of $260 million to a fund to support emergency measures relating to the tailings spill, including prevention, mitigation, remediation, and compensation for environmental and social effects.
Tailings dam failure shuts down Brazilian Iron ore producer Samarco
2015
Article (Journal)
English
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