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Minister Majodina commissions world’s highest Piano Key Weir dam in KwaZulu-Natal to improve water supply in eThekwini Metro and surrounds
This content does not constitute news reporting by Polity.org.za. Water and Sanitation Minister, Ms Pemmy Majodina, has commissioned the world’s highest Piano Key Weir dam, Hazelmere Dam, located in ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
Brazil seals $45 billion compensation deal with BHP and Vale after 2015 Brazilian Mariana Dam disaster
Brazil has signed a $45 billion compensation agreement with BPH and Vale for the Mariana dam collapse in 2015. The collapse of the dam near Mariana in 2015 killed 19 people, left hundreds homeless ...
philstar.com20d
Dam water release to be gradual, measured
Napocor, which provides missionary electrification to off-grid areas, manages major dams in Luzon, including the Ambuklao Dam and the Binga Dam in Benguet, San Roque Dam in Pangasinan, Angat Dam ...
Smithsonian Magazine21d
Salmon Make a Long-Awaited Return to the Klamath River for the First Time in 112 Years, After Largest Dam Removal in U.S.
On October 16, biologists with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) spotted the fish above the former site of the J.C. Boyle Dam in the Upper Klamath River. The dam was one of four ...
Associated Press21d
Villagers are wary of plans to dam a river to ensure Panama Canal’s water supply
2, 2024. In a proposed plan to dam the nearby Indio River and secure the Panama Canal’s uninterrupted operation, the community would gain more reliable access to water. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) ...
The Citizen21d
Vaal Dam level continues to drop. Here’s what it stood at this week
The Vaal Dam is the primary feeder for Rand Water, which draws from the Sterkfontein Dam should the Vaal have a distinguished low capacity. Vaal Dam. Image: Department of Water and Sanitation The ...
Seeking Alpha22d
Dam disaster agreement could curb Brazil lawsuits against Vale, BHP - Reuters
An agreement by Vale (NYSE:VALE), BHP (BHP) and their Samarco joint venture to pay 170B reais (nearly $30B) in compensation for a deadly 2015 dam collapse in Brazil is expected to end more than ...
Business Standard23d
Arunachal's Siang valley dam project on fast track to counter China threat
With an eye on China developing a mega hydro project in the vicinity of Arunachal Pradesh, the Centre has accelerated the development of its colossal dam in the Siang upper valley, which will be the ...
Seeking Alpha23d
BHP stops operations at Olympic Dam copper mine due to power outage
A disruption at BHP's (NYSE:BHP) Olympic Dam copper operation in southern Australia is unlikely to have a material impact on the miner or the market, Morgan Stanley analysts said Monday.
Reuters23d
BHP’s dam disaster dealings leave a bad taste
MELBOURNE, Oct 21 (Reuters Breakingviews) - BHP's (BHP.AX), opens new tab tactics in Brazil may be going too far. On Friday, the miner, partner Vale (VALE3.SA), opens new tab and their Samarco ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation23d
Paradise Dam failure, improvement works and the risk to Queensland communities
Paradise Dam's reservoir glitters sapphire blue under a brilliant central Queensland sky, the monolithic spillway a monument to nature tamed. It's a placid scene — and an illusion. The concrete ...
News2424d
Body of Stellenbosch University student retrieved from dam
South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join ...