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Samarco

Samarco Mineração S.A. is a Brazilian mining company founded in 1977. It is currently a joint-venture between the Brazilian Vale and the Australian BHP, each one holding 50% of the company's stocks.

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Founded
1977
Industry
Mining
Owner
Vale (50%) BHP (50%)
Headquarters
Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Area served
Minas Gerais Espírito Santo
Key people
Ricardo Vescovi (president)

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Environmental disaster

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Samarco

Nodes16
Edges15
Triples30
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.125
Components1

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Samarco

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related to Environmental disaster · 12
Samarco → As, Bento Rodrigues, Brazil, Brazilian, Doce River, Mariana, Minas Gerais, November, On, Rio Doce, The, This
related to Structure · 8
Samarco → Anchieta, Belo Horizonte, Espírito Santo, It, Mariana, Minas Gerais, Ouro Preto, Ponta Ubu
Area served · 1
Samarco → Minas Gerais Espírito Santo
Founded · 1
Samarco → 1977
Headquarters · 1
Samarco → Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
Industry · 1
Samarco → Mining
Key people · 1
Samarco → Ricardo Vescovi (president)
Number of employees · 1
Samarco → approx. 2000 (2009)
Owner · 1
Samarco → Vale (50%) BHP (50%)
Products · 1
Samarco → Iron ore pellets

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brazilian mining vale disaster bhp company's brazil environmental minas gerais founded 50 actions company mariana belo horizonte area espírito santo

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SamarcoArea servedMinas Gerais Espírito Santo1.00infobox
SamarcoFounded19771.00infobox
SamarcoHeadquartersBelo Horizonte, MG, Brazil1.00infobox
SamarcoIndustryMining1.00infobox
SamarcoKey peopleRicardo Vescovi (president)1.00infobox
SamarcoNumber of employeesapprox. 2000 (2009)1.00infobox
SamarcoOwnerVale (50%) BHP (50%)1.00infobox
SamarcoProductsIron ore pellets1.00infobox
SamarcoTypeSociedade Anônima1.00infobox
SamarcoWebsitewww.samarco.com.br1.00infobox
Samarcorelated to Environmental disasterOn0.60section
Samarcorelated to Environmental disasterNovember0.60section

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