Congonas Confirms Third Clearance in Mines, Less than One Week

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The city of Congonhas, in the central region of Minas Gerais, confirmed on Wednesday (28) a third water leak in the state in less than five days. This time, the accident was identified in the Fraile dike, at the Casa de Pedra mine, which belongs to Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN). The two previous leaks, one on Sunday (25) and another on Monday (27), occurred in areas controlled by the mining company Vale. According to the Congonhas city ha…