A Brief History of: The Mariana Disaster (Documentary)
Channel: Plainly Difficult
Date: 2021-08-07

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The Mariana dam disaster, also known as the Bento Rodrigues or Samarco dam disaster, happened on the 5 November 2015, when the Fundão tailings dam of the Samarco Mariana Mining Complex near Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil, suffered a catastrophic failure.

The fascinating Horror of the disaster, mirrored previous tailings failures around the world. 

But the event would repeat itself only a few years later during the Brumadinho dam disaster.

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Sources:

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https://www.geplus.co.uk/features/technical-note-fundao-mine-tailings-dam-failure-12-02-2020/
By Senado Federal - Bento Rodrigues, Mariana, Minas Gerais, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45118978

By Senado Federal - Bento Rodrigues, Mariana, Minas Gerais, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45118989

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By ALES from Vitória-ES, Brasil - CPI do Pó Preto - Ricardo Vescovi de Aragão - 22.04.15, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45356320

By Ibama from Brasil - Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=76936072