Billion-Dollar Suit Filed by Brazil Against Samarco, BHP, Vale
Companies will have to recover all the degraded areas left behind from dam collapses.
November 30, 2015Topic
Espirito Santo
Samarco’s Toxic Mud Reaches Atlantic Ocean in Brazil
More than sixty million cubic meters of contaminated residues made their way down the Rio Doce River killing fauna and...
November 24, 2015
Rio Keeps Existing Oil Royalties: Daily
President Dilma Rousseff has approved a controversial new bill that sets out the redistribution of oil royalties to non-producing states...
December 1, 2012
Brazil Reacts to Multi-State Floods: Daily
The Chief of Staff in Brazil, Gleisi Hoffmann, coordinated a meeting with five ministries to coordinate federal support to flooding...
January 9, 2012
Congress in Oil Royalties Debate
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The federal government headed by President Dilma Rousseff is...
February 8, 2011
IBP Launches Pre-Salt Info Site
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8773" align="alignleft" width="245" caption="Guilherme de Oliveira Estrella, CEO of IBP, photo by Otcnet."][/caption]...
August 18, 2009
Repsol-YPF Finds New Offshore Well
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8291" align="alignleft" width="293" caption="The Repsol-YPF headquarters in Spain, photo by Jorge Montero."][/caption] RIO...
August 11, 2009