Samarco won 1st place in the Health category, of the 2022 Best Practices in Mining Award, provided by the Brazilian Mining Institute (Ibram), on Tuesday (Nov-22), with the Mental Health Program. And it reached the 2nd position in terms of security and innovation with the Digital Block project. In addition, on Wednesday (Nov-23), the general […]
Samarco participated in the Demoday of the M-Start Cycle 8, promoted by the Mining Hub, last Wednesday (Nov-23). During the meeting, the startup Getter – Amplified Industry – introduced the proof of concept developed for the challenge proposed by the company: “How to monitor standardized activities and identify behavioral deviations?”, related to occupational health and […]
The collapse of the Fundão dam is a milestone in our history, which we regret and will never be forgotten. We are aware of the complexity of the actions and we remain steady in our commitment to the affected people and to the environment, through the remediation and compensation actions performed by Renova Foundation, developed […]
Study with unprecedented technology was carried out by the IBRAM workgroup Specialists and technicians from the Working Group linked to the Brazilian Iron Ore Committee developed unprecedented technology to determine the total iron content in iron ores. Samarco’s chemical laboratory, in the Ubu complex (ES), was one of the locations used for the process of […]
Event featured presentations on the Economic Diversification Plan (Pade) and the Força Local program Samarco participated in the 1st Regional Forum on Economic Diversification, held in Ouro Preto, between October 20 and 21. The meeting discussed innovative, sustainable and permanent strategies for economic diversification for the region, and brought together businessmen, representatives of the government, […]
The action took place in the Padre Fialho and Camargos districts and brought together 265 residents Residents of the districts of Padre Fialho, in Matipó, and Camargos, in Mariana, participated in emergency drills promoted by the Civil Defenses of the municipalities, with the support of City Halls and of Samarco. During the training sessions, held […]
The new document provides guidelines for good practices and instructions on legal and sustainable conduct Samarco launched a Supplier Code of Conduct this Wednesday (Oct-26), during a virtual meeting held for contractors and those participating in the Força Local program. The Code aims at reinforcing the alignment of suppliers with the company’s principles and values, […]
Samarco received the gold seal from the Brazilian GHG Protocol program for the 2021 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventory, this Monday (Oct-17). The company was certified for having achieved the highest level of qualification in the program. The document’s certification guarantees reliability, traceability and robustness in the reporting of GHG emissions issued by the company. “Receiving […]
Samarco donated materials such as fins, life jackets, silicone cups and diving snorkels for the “Learning with Marine Animals” project, by the Institute for Marine Research and Conservation (IPCMar), in Anchieta, last week. The objective is to support the promotion of diving and Stand-Up Paddle classes at specific points on the coast, for children and […]
More than BRL 1.1 billion was handled with purchases and contracting from local suppliers Força Local program concludes two years of activities with significant numbers in the territories where Samarco operates in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo. Data released this Monday (Oct-10) show that the program spent more than BRL 1.1 billion in local commerce […]
