Vale told Brazil communities they were in danger. They say Vale wants their land

Mongabay
Sep 3, 2021, 4:40 am256 pts
On Feb. 8, 2019, two weeks after the collapse of a dam holding mining waste killed 272 people and left a trail of destruction in Brumadinho, in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, 458 people were evicted from their land in the nearby town of Barão de Cocais. Vale, the Brazilian mining giant responsible for…

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