Brazil state hopes to win 28 billion reais Vale deal after dam burst, official says

Reuters | Rio De Janeiro | Updated: 06-01-2021 23:49 IST | Created: 06-01-2021 23:45 IST
Brazil state hopes to win 28 billion reais Vale deal after dam burst, official says
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The Brazilian state of Minas Gerais is hoping to win at least 28 billion reais ($5.3 billion) from a compensation deal with miner Vale SA after the 2019 Brumadinho deadly dam burst, a senior state official said on Wednesday.

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