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Rio reveals more details on tailings facilities
NewsRio Tinto has disclosed additional information in relation to its global tailings facilities, in the wake of the fatal tailings dam collapse at Vale’s Brumadinho mine in January.
The firm’s move comes a week after Glencore made a similar disclosure, and follows on from the fatal tailings dam collapse at Vale’s Brumadinho mine in January.
Rio Tinto said its latest disclosure builds on detailed information provided on each of its global tailings facilities on 20 February 2019, when Rio Tinto also published its Group Procedure and its Standard for ‘Management of tailings and water storage facilities’, which was introduced in August 2015.
“In line with the company’s commitment to disclose further detail over time, Rio Tinto has now provided additional information about the construction, management and monitoring of facilities, including independent reviews,” the company explained.
Rio Tinto explained that all its managed facilities are subject to three levels of governance and assurance:
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