Triple

T14495672
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doce River E359489 entity
Predicate associatedWithCompany P629 FINISHED
Object Samarco
Samarco is a Brazilian mining company best known for operating iron ore facilities in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo and for its involvement in the 2015 Mariana dam disaster.
E1103684 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Samarco | Statement: [Doce River, associatedWithCompany, Samarco]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samarco
Context triple: [Doce River, associatedWithCompany, Samarco]
  • A. Minas-Rio
    Minas-Rio is a large-scale iron ore mining and pipeline project in Brazil known for supplying high-grade ore to global markets.
  • B. Tembec
    Tembec is a Canadian forest products company known for producing lumber, pulp, and paper from operations across Canada and France.
  • C. Rio Tinto
    Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company headquartered in the United Kingdom and Australia, known for producing iron ore, aluminum, copper, and other minerals.
  • D. Mmakau Mining
    Mmakau Mining is a South African mining company known for its black female leadership and involvement in various mineral resource projects across the country.
  • E. Ok Tedi Mine
    Ok Tedi Mine is a large open-pit copper and gold mine in Papua New Guinea, widely known for its significant environmental impacts on the surrounding river systems and communities.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Samarco
Triple: [Doce River, associatedWithCompany, Samarco]
Generated description
Samarco is a Brazilian mining company best known for operating iron ore facilities in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo and for its involvement in the 2015 Mariana dam disaster.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samarco
Target entity description: Samarco is a Brazilian mining company best known for operating iron ore facilities in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo and for its involvement in the 2015 Mariana dam disaster.
  • A. Minas-Rio
    Minas-Rio is a large-scale iron ore mining and pipeline project in Brazil known for supplying high-grade ore to global markets.
  • B. Tembec
    Tembec is a Canadian forest products company known for producing lumber, pulp, and paper from operations across Canada and France.
  • C. Rio Tinto
    Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company headquartered in the United Kingdom and Australia, known for producing iron ore, aluminum, copper, and other minerals.
  • D. Mmakau Mining
    Mmakau Mining is a South African mining company known for its black female leadership and involvement in various mineral resource projects across the country.
  • E. Ok Tedi Mine
    Ok Tedi Mine is a large open-pit copper and gold mine in Papua New Guinea, widely known for its significant environmental impacts on the surrounding river systems and communities.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d8279740308190af9df93a3af8592e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de93109cb081909a6e846db23a4635 completed April 14, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6d9731588190b27a826582e5fc6d completed May 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd6f80e3a081908c43915275898852 completed May 8, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7016a3c48190a1ea2fefeea92c60 completed May 8, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.