In November 2015, the failure of the Fundão tailings dam in Brazil devastated the surrounding landscape and local villages, killing 19 people and leaving the media filled with images of landslides, fallen infrastructure and ruined livelihoods. The limited communication and lack of relationship between joint operators BHP Billiton and Brazilian company Vale with the surrounding communities exacerba ...[Read More]
The role of exploration geologists in fostering healthy community-industry relationships
Zooming in community . Credit: Velio Coviello (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu).