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Brazil and the state of Espirito Santo have rejected a proposal by miners Vale and BHP regarding reparations for the deadly 2015 Mariana tailings dam
The $25.03bn offer was deemed insufficient and laden with "inadmissible conditions" by the office of Brazil's solicitor general.
Brazil's government and the state of Espirito Santo have turned down a $25.03bn settlement proposal from mining giants Vale and BHP.
Mining giants Vale and BHP, along with their joint venture Samarco, have proposed a settlement of 127 billion reais ($24.88bn) to Brazilian authorities as compensation for the 2015 Mariana tailings dam disaster, Reuters reported.
In Mato Grosso do Sul state, around 100 Indigenous individuals from the Guyraroká community of the Guarani-Kaiowá people are confined to an area of 50 hectares (123 acres) on the edge of a road, surrounded by soybean and corn plantations. Meanwhile, in Minas Gerais state, the Krenak are fighting to reclaim the area where their […]