ENVIRONMENT
Brazilian iron-ore miner Vale said on Thursday that a federal court in Minas Gerais has suspended a case brought by prosecutors seeking 155-billion reais ($49.7-billion) in damages for the 2015 Samarco mine disaster.
Vale said in a securities filing the court suspended other lawsuits to facilitate negotiation of a final deal on damages resulting from the collapse of a tailings dam at the mine - a joint venture between Vale and the world's largest mining company, BHP Billiton.
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