Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió led a group settled in Brumadinho. Photo: Alenice Baeta

Officially Brazilian Indigenous Leader Killed Himself. It Was Murder, Say Friends

Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió, who was found dead in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, on ...

Brazilian president flies over Brumadinho dam after collapse. Isac Nóbrega/PR

34 Dead and 300 Missing After Another Dam Collapses in Brazil

Brazilian rescuers were searching for some 300 missing people after a dam burst at ...

Vale Buys for US$ 3.8 Billion Bunge’s Fertilizer Operation in Brazil

Brazil’s mining company Vale and multinational company Bunge announced the signing of an agreement ...

Brazil Wants to Re-Nationalize Vale, World’s Largest Iron-Ore Producer

According to Brazil's most respected weekly magazine, Veja, the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio ...

Brazil’s Vale Fires 1,300 and Halts Operations Due to Crisis

Vale, Brazil's giant mining company, announced this Monday, December 8, in an official press ...

Brazil’s Mining Giant Vale to Charge Chinese and Japanese 11% More for Iron Ore

The world's largest iron ore miner, the Brazilian Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, said ...

Brazil’s Mining Giant Vale Orders US$ 1,6 Billion Worth of Chinese Cargo Ships

Aiming to boost business with fast-growing Asian customers, mainly thge Chinese, Brazil's iron ore ...

Brazil to Sell 11.3 Million Tons of Ore to China

Brazilian mining company, Vale do Rio Doce, announced a new contract with the Shougang ...