TÜV SÜD's role in the Brumadinho dam collapse in Brazil
At least 272 people were killed when the B1 dam near Brumadinho (Brazil) on the site of the Córrego do Feijão iron ore mine collapsed on 25 January 2019. 21 people who died when the dam burst have not yet been found. The wave of mud destroyed buildings and contaminated fertile soil as well as large parts of the Paraopeba River, which supplies the region with drinking water.

• Published by: ECCHR and Misereor
• October 2019
• Pages: 4