Vale’s Dam Safety Concerns Persist: Cracks Found in Forquilha III Dam

Brazilian mining giant Vale grapples with ongoing dam safety challenges years after devastating failures. Routine inspections recently uncovered surface cracks in the Forquilha III dam at Vale’s Fabrica iron ore mine in Minas Gerais state. The company claims the dam’s stability remains unchanged despite the cracks. Forquilha III is already at the highest emergency level […]