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Brazil mining flood could devastate environment for years
Yahoo News   15 November 2015   Brazil   Bento Rodriguez  
General view from above of a dam owned by Vale SA and BHP Billiton Ltd that burst, in Mariana, Brazil
<p>RIO DOCE, Brazil (Reuters) - The collapse of two dams at a Brazilian mine has cut off drinking water for quarter of a million people and saturated waterways downstream with dense orange sediment that could wreck the ecosystem for years to come.<br>Nine ...
Brazil mine mudslide kills at least 17
Yahoo News   06 November 2015   Brazil   Bento Rodriguez  
<p>Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - A dam burst at a mining waste site in Brazil, unleashing a deluge of thick, red toxic mud that smothered a village and killed at least 17 people, an official said.</p> <p>More than 50 more were injured in the disaster in southeastern ...
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