Vale's permit in Brumadinho city suspended after new accident

December 22, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

Vale's permit for running operations in Brumadinho city was suspended for seven days following a landslide that caused the death of an employee from a third party contractor in the company's C??rrego do Feij??o mine in Brazil's southeastern Minas Gerais state.

The Brumadinho city hall decided to suspend the permit after the accident, which occurred during maintenance activities in the mine on Friday December 18, according to the city's official gazette.

Vale had halted mining operations at the C??rrego do Feij??o mine in January 2019, when one of...

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