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Brazil: Two years after Brumadinho, Vale and Minas Gerais state have not reached an agreement and nobody was convicted
âTwo years after Brumadinho, still no convictionsâ, 25 January 2021
.Federal Police in Minas Gerais, Brazil, expect to receive the forensic report by the end of March on the cause of the tailings liquefaction that led to the dam collapse at Valeâs (NYSE: VALE) Córrego do Feijão mining complex in Brazil, which killed 270 people two years ago. The report.should have been delivered last year, but was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. âThe forensic report is the most important piece that remains to be produced for the end of the investigation,â Luiz Augusto Pessoa Nogueira, head of investigations, Federal Police, told MINING.COM. âOnly after that can we say if it was a crime of intentional homicide or omissio