Mining giant Vale enjoys impunity as victims suffer in Brumadinho

One year after the Brumadinho dam burst, nearly a million people are continuing to suffer the consequences of the carelessness of mining giant Vale.

February 10, 2020 by Peoples Dispatch

One year after the Brumadinho dam burst, nearly a million people are continuing to suffer the consequences of the carelessness of mining giant Vale. 259 people lost their lives and 11 still remain missing. In this video, people from the affected areas talk about how the dam burst affected their daily lives and livelihoods, and how they are coping with the losses.