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Brazil court orders Vale to stop operations at another mine

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A Brazilian court ordered Vale to halt production at another of its iron-ore mines, further reducing the company’s output capacity after a deadly dam burst increased government scrutiny over its operations. The Timbopeba mine in Minas Gerais state produces 12.8-million tons of iron-ore per year, Vale said in a statement, adding that it will comply with the court decision.
 
 
 
 
 

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