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Vale S.A.
Vale S.A. is a Brazilian mining company and co-owner of Samarco with BHP. Vale, Samarco and BHP Billiton Brasil signed a settlement with Brazilian public authorities in 2024 for reparation of the Fundão dam collapse.
| Type | Company |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Vale |
| Jurisdiction | Brazil |
| SEC CIK | 0000917851 |
| Matters on record | 1 |
Claims and responses
Timeline
- Fundão dam collapses near Mariana, Minas Gerais, killing 19 people. matter
- Brazil settlement signed in Brasília. matter
- Supreme Federal Court president approves the settlement. matter
- Supreme Federal Court finds no irregularities in the homologation when judging five appeals, as reported. matter
- English High Court liability judgment. matter
- High Court costs order, including interest on costs and 43 million pounds on account. matter
- Court of Appeal refuses BHP permission to appeal liability. matter
- Court of Appeal dismisses BHP's costs interest appeal. matter
Sources for this profile
- Vale S.A. (SEC filing), Vale S.A. Form 6-K, definitive settlement for Fundão dam reparation
Profile last verified 30 October 2026. Vale S.A. can submit documents or a response through right of reply. Submissions are published as the subject's position and do not change what the records show.