Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Vale says to invest in technology to reduce need for tailings dams

Brazilian mining company Vale SA plans to invest about 1.5 billion reais ($409 million) in so-called dry stacking tailing systems to reduce its reliance on tailings dams, it said late Tuesday, after a dam burst last month killing an estimated 300 people.


from Reuters: Environment https://reut.rs/2t5m6WQ

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