

See corresponding layer in the map legend). The company has collected, both in Brazil and in the other countries where it operates, an important array of cases of conflicts (it operates in 27 countries in ten countries it only has offices, in fourteen countries it has active extractive projects, while exploration activities are ongoing in the three countries.

Once again, involving multinational mining company Vale (See the map of local impacts of the Brumadinho and Mariana disasters). Once again, the disruption of a tailings dam in Minas Gerais, after the disaster in Mariana in 2015.

A human and environmental tragedy, immeasurable but foreseeable. On January 25, 2019, a sea of mud destroyed the administrative buildings and the refectory of the Córrego do Feijão mine and part of the community of Vila Ferteco in Brumadinho, causing the burial and death of more than 300 people.
