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Vale wins order reopening iron port for at least 60 days

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A Brazilian judge decided on Monday that miner Vale may reopen its iron-ore and coal port near Vitoria, the company's lawyer said, staving off the possibility it will have to start closing mines. The decision by federal appeals judge Vigdor Teitel gives Vale 60 days to explain how it would fix environmental problems at Tubarao port that led to a court-ordered shutdown last week, said lawyer Sergio Bermudes.
 
 
 
 
 

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