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Another step for Samarco

The slow process of getting the Samarco iron ore operation in Brazil back on its feet has taken another step forward, with Vale SA (BZ:VALE5) agreeing one of its pits can be used for tailings, “should Samarco restart.”

The Fundao tailings dam collapse triggered an environmental disaster

The Fundao tailings dam collapse triggered an environmental disaster

Using the pit may allow Samarco, a joint venture between Vale and BHP Billiton (AU:BHP), to operate for several years without a new tailings structure. The mine has been closed since its Fundao tailings...

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