Article 5DRKN Brazil mining giant agrees to pay $7bn for collapse that killed 272 people

Brazil mining giant agrees to pay $7bn for collapse that killed 272 people

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Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
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Brumadinho disaster, on 25 January 2019, is considered one of worst environmental tragedies in Brazilian history

The Brazilian mining giant Vale has agreed to pay $7bn compensation for a deadly dam collapse that killed 272 people.

Related: Brazil dam collapse: bodies pulled from toxic mud as hope fades for survivors

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