https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ASuRHiL75Rk/rt-watson RSS for Node Mon, 27 Apr 2026 02:10:39 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-02/vale-losing-too-big-to-regulate-edge-as-new-regulator-steps-up https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-02/vale-losing-too-big-to-regulate-edge-as-new-regulator-steps-up Sat, 02 Mar 2019 11:00:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-18/brazil-bans-upstream-mining-dams-after-vale-s-latest-disaster https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-18/brazil-bans-upstream-mining-dams-after-vale-s-latest-disaster Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:20:41 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-06/samarco-said-to-reboot-creditor-talks-after-vale-dam-disaster https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-06/samarco-said-to-reboot-creditor-talks-after-vale-dam-disaster Wed, 06 Feb 2019 11:00:00 GMT The aftermath of a dam burst in Brumadinho, Brazil, on Jan. 28. Photographer: Victor Moriyama/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-05/vale-declares-force-majeure-for-iron-ore-after-mine-suspension https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-05/vale-declares-force-majeure-for-iron-ore-after-mine-suspension Tue, 05 Feb 2019 21:47:15 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/vale-halts-operations-at-its-largest-minas-gerais-iron-ore-mine https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-02-04/vale-halts-operations-at-its-largest-minas-gerais-iron-ore-mine Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:11:05 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-31/a-dam-collapse-foretold-in-brazil https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-31/a-dam-collapse-foretold-in-brazil Thu, 31 Jan 2019 05:01:30 GMT Firefighters search for bodies in the region of Córrego do Feijão in Brumadinho, Brazil, on Jan. 27, two days after the collapse of a dam at an iron ore mine belonging to Vale SA. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-29/vale-staff-and-contractors-held-in-brazil-after-fatal-dam-break https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-29/vale-staff-and-contractors-held-in-brazil-after-fatal-dam-break Tue, 29 Jan 2019 11:34:02 GMT A firefighters' helicopter overflies the area as rescuers work in the search for victims after the collapse of a dam, which belonged to Brazil's giant mining company Vale, near the town of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil, on January 25, 2019. - A dam collapse in southeast Brazil unleashed a torrent of mud on a riverside town and surrounding farmland Friday, destroying houses, leaving 200 people missing and raising fears of a number of deaths, according to officials. (Photo by Douglas Magno / AFP) (Photo credit should read DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP/Getty Images) Photographer: DOUGLAS MAGNO/AFP https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/vale-s-management-team-on-thin-ice-as-spill-fallout-snowballs https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/vale-s-management-team-on-thin-ice-as-spill-fallout-snowballs Mon, 28 Jan 2019 23:00:00 GMT A pick up truck sits among debris after a Vale SA dam burst in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Photographer: Victor Moriyama/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/after-dam-disaster-vale-s-board-considers-suspending-dividends https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/after-dam-disaster-vale-s-board-considers-suspending-dividends Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:08:41 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/investors-ask-how-vale-failed-to-stop-a-repeat-of-dam-disaster https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-28/investors-ask-how-vale-failed-to-stop-a-repeat-of-dam-disaster Mon, 28 Jan 2019 01:27:39 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-27/200-missing-as-vale-dam-breaks-echoing-2015-brazil-tragedy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-27/200-missing-as-vale-dam-breaks-echoing-2015-brazil-tragedy Sun, 27 Jan 2019 10:07:41 GMT Residents survey damage after a Vale SA dam burst in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019. A Brazilian judge has blocked 1 billion reais ($265 million) from Vale SA while environmental authorities imposed a $66 million fine on the miner after a tailings dam it owns burst on Friday in the second deadly accident in the same mining region in just over three years. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-26/vale-faces-331-million-in-blocked-funds-fines-after-dam-burst https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-26/vale-faces-331-million-in-blocked-funds-fines-after-dam-burst Sat, 26 Jan 2019 17:05:39 GMT BRUMADINHO, MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL: Residents of Brumadinho observe the tragedy caused by the rupture of a dam at Vale's Bean Mine last Friday, January 25, 2019. Until the moment , the Fire Brigade has confirmed nine deaths and 345 employees of Vale without communication for more than one day on Saturaday 26 January, 2019. (Photo: Victor Moriyama/Bloomberg) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-25/iron-miner-vale-suffers-dam-rupture-in-brazil-s-mining-heartland https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-25/iron-miner-vale-suffers-dam-rupture-in-brazil-s-mining-heartland Fri, 25 Jan 2019 16:41:23 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-11/brazil-s-steelworkers-bracing-for-anti-union-push-by-bolsonaro https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-11/brazil-s-steelworkers-bracing-for-anti-union-push-by-bolsonaro Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:00:00 GMT A worker shovels sand into the blast furnace in Serra, Espirito Santo, Brazil. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-13/vale-strengthens-case-for-takeover-of-bhp-jv-with-acquisition https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-13/vale-strengthens-case-for-takeover-of-bhp-jv-with-acquisition Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT General view of the rebuilding site next to the collapsed iron ore waste dam of Brazilian mining company Samarco, in Mariana, Minas Gerais State, Brazil, on October 26, 2016.Next November 5 marks the first anniversary of the burst of the iron ore waste dam of Samarco -owned by BHP Billiton and Vale SA- which killed nineteen people and destroyed the ecosystem of the Doce River in the worst mining accident in Brazil's history. / AFP / YASUYOSHI CHIBA (Photo credit should read YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-28/bolsonaro-makes-upstart-evangelical-network-brazil-s-must-see-tv https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-28/bolsonaro-makes-upstart-evangelical-network-brazil-s-must-see-tv Wed, 28 Nov 2018 10:00:00 GMT Cameras and tripods stand in front of a banner featuring Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate for the Social Liberal Party (PSL), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. Bolsonaro, the divisive, far-right former Army captain, stormed to a huge lead in the first round of Brazil’s presidential elections Sunday as voters enraged by years of recession, corruption scandals and soaring crime rallied around his strongman message. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-14/vale-holds-amazon-mine-expansion-talks-as-china-devours-ore https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-14/vale-holds-amazon-mine-expansion-talks-as-china-devours-ore Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:40:14 GMT A Caterpillar Inc. dump truck transport mined iron ore at Vale SA's Brucutu mine in Barao de Cocais, Brazil, on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Vale SA, the world’s biggest iron-ore producer, last month posted quarterly profits that beat analysts’ estimates for the first time in two years on cost reductions and higher copper sales. Photographer: Dado Galdieri/Dado Galdieri https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-08/-trump-of-tropics-expected-to-give-brazil-steelmaker-next-boost https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-08/-trump-of-tropics-expected-to-give-brazil-steelmaker-next-boost Thu, 08 Nov 2018 11:00:00 GMT Jair Bolsonaro Photographer: Andre Coelho/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-01/brazilian-carwash-judge-to-be-bolsonaro-s-anti-corruption-czar https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-01/brazilian-carwash-judge-to-be-bolsonaro-s-anti-corruption-czar Thu, 01 Nov 2018 14:44:31 GMT Sergio Moro Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-01/brazil-s-star-carwash-judge-gets-a-job-interview-with-bolsonaro https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-01/brazil-s-star-carwash-judge-gets-a-job-interview-with-bolsonaro Thu, 01 Nov 2018 12:15:27 GMT Brazilian Federal Judge Sergio Moro listens during an interview in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. Moro is the lead prosecutor in Brazil's biggest corruption cases.