The failure of dam holding iron mining waste in Brazil is one of the worst disasters of its kind in recent decades. A look at…
The failure of dam holding iron mining waste in Brazil is one of the worst disasters of its kind in recent decades. A look at some of the deadliest mine waste accidents since the early 1960s:
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-Jan. 25,2019: at least 84 killed, almost 300 missing, iron ore mine, Minas Gerais state, Brazil.
-Nov. 21,2015: 115 dead, jade mine, Kachin state, Myanmar.
-Nov. 5,2015: 19 dead, iron ore mine, Minas Gerais state, Brazil.
