Brazil Judge Holds Mining Company Liable for Damages of Deadly Dam Breach The ruling represented the first time the mining giant Vale has been formally held responsible for a disaster that unleashed a wave of toxic mud and killed at least 247 people. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:German Soccer Star Is the Groom. Turkey’s President Is the Best Man.Japan Desperately Needs More Day Care Workers. New Mothers Need Not Apply.FIFA Bars Afghan Soccer Chief for Life After Sexual Assault AccusationsProtesters Mass in Hong Kong Against Proposed Extradition LawPhilippines Hits Back at Call for U.N. Inquiry of Police KillingsTrump Says He and Queen Elizabeth II ‘Had a Great Time’