January 2020 has had the highest rainfall rate in 110 years, the Minas Gerais’ state governor office said on Wednesday.
Vale, the world’s largest iron ore producer, saw its Vitória to Minas railway, which connects other lines carrying the steel raw material to the Tubarão port in the state of Espírito Santo, face temporary halts. The effect on production, however, is not significant, the company said.
The heavy rainfall prompted Vale to suspend passenger transportation through the railway for safety reasons, according to the...
