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Vale 4Q20 iron ore output lower than estimated
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Vale reported 4Q20 output of 84.5 million tonnes, lower than estimated by analysts, mainly due to higher rainfall levels and tailings disposal restrictions in the Southeastern System in Brazil.
The number is a 5% decline from the third quarter (88.6 Mt) but well ahead of the same period a year earlier (78.3Mt).
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Vale’s iron ore fines production totaled 300.4 Mt in 2020, in line with 2019 as a result of the resumption of halted operations such as Vargem Grande and Timbopeba, but offset by constraints in tailings disposal in Itabira and Brucutu; and delays in opening new mining fronts in Serra Norte and due to covid-19 restrictions.
Vale Mining Company to Pay $7 Billion in Compensation for Brazil Dam Collapse
The disaster in the city of Brumadinho killed 270 people, and 11 others are still missing. It also led to murder charges for company officials.
An aerial view of mud and waste from the 2019 disaster caused by a dam collapse in Brumadinho, Brazil. Credit.Antonio Lacerda/EPA, via Shutterstock
By Manuela Andreoni and Letícia Casado
Feb. 4, 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO The Brazilian mining giant Vale signed an agreement on Thursday to pay $7 billion in compensation to the state of Minas Gerais, two years after the collapse of one of its dams killed 270 people, also causing vast environmental damage. Eleven people are still missing.