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Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit

Vale has agreed to pay US$ 55.9 million to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to terminate a lawsuit filed in April 2022, to settle tailings dam safety charges, without admitting or denying the settled claims.

Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit Vale to pay US$55.9M to settle SEC dam suit

The Brumadinho disaster in Brazil

The SEC suit alleged that the company made false and misleading disclosures about the safety of its tailings dams before the January 2019 collapse of the Brumadinho dam at its iron ore operations in