Lula never discussed Vale’s CEO succession, says Brazil minister
Reuters recently reported that President Lula wanted Mantega to be appointed to a board seat at the mining giant.
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Codelco names mining veteran Braim Chiple as CCO
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BHP to review $9.7 billion charge over Brazil dam failure
The fine is part of a broader claim seeking $31.5bn for reparation, compensation and moral damages tied to the Fundão dam failure in 2015.
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Brazil judge orders Vale, BHP and Samarco to pay $9.7 billion in damages
The Samarco Fundão dam burst in November 2015 — it was Brazil’s worst environmental disaster.
