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Dam disaster agreement could curb Brazil lawsuits against Vale, BHP - Reuters
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 100 lawsuits against the companies and perhaps limit legal action abroad,
Brazil environmental disaster victims take case against mining giant BHP to UK court
Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster are taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday
Brazilian Environmental Disaster Victims Take $47B Lawsuit to Court
The class-action lawsuit in London's High Court demands an estimated $47 billion in compensation from mining giant BHP. BHP owns 50 percent of Samarco, the Brazilian company that operates an iron ore mine near Mariana, Minas Gerais.
Brazil disaster victims seeking highest-ever environmental payout against BHP
Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster were taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday, almost nine years after tons of toxic mining waste poured into a major waterway, killing 19 people and devastating local communities.
The Brazil Mining Dam Disaster Of 2015
October 11, 2015 (before disaster) showing area affected by mine. waste after the dam collapse. Waste overflowed. Sa
BHP goes on trial in London over 2015 toxic Brazil mine disaster
Australian mining giant BHP goes on trial on Monday over one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters, potentially triggering billions of dollars in compensation to be shared among hundreds of thousa
'They Do Not Respect Our Land. They Do Not Respect Our People'. Brazil's Traditional People Take On BHP In One Of The World's Biggest Class Actions
'They Do Not Respect Our Land. They Do Not Respect Our People'. Brazil's Traditional People Take On BHP In One Of The World's ...
BHP Embroiled in £36 Billion UK Class Action Over Brazil Dam Collapse
Almost nine years after a devastating dam collapse at a Brazilian iron ore mine, BHP Group Ltd. is set to defend allegations ...
Dam disaster deal should curb lawsuits against Vale and BHP, sources say
An agreement by Vale , BHP and their joint venture Samarco to pay 170 billion reais ($29.85 billion) in compensation for a ...
BHP Challenges $47 Billion UK Lawsuit on Mariana Dam Collapse, Cites Ongoing Brazil Settlements
BHP ( NYSE:BHP) is up against a $47 billion lawsuit in the UK over the 2015 Mariana Dam disaster in Brazil. The case involves ...
Vale-BHP Mine Disaster Deal Moves Closer to Settlement in Brazil
Miners Vale SA and BHP Group are a step closer to finalizing a deal with Brazilian authorities to provide a multibillion ...
BHP trying to avoid responsibility over Brazilian dam collapse, UK court told
The collapse unleashed a toxic wave that killed 19 people, left thousands homeless, flooded forests, and polluted the length ...
BHP faces multi-billion UK lawsuit over 2015 Brazil dam collapse
Mining company BHP is being sued for billions of euros by victims of a dam collapse in Brazil back in 2015. This lawsuit will ...
London Trial Probes 2015 Brazil Mine Disaster
A trial to determine whether Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters opened ...
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'Nothing can bring a life back': Brazil dam collapse survivors speak as UK trial begins
It is remembered as the worst ever environmental disaster in Brazil. The dam was owned by Samarco, a joint venture between ...
BHP built ‘wall of omerta’ to fight Samarco lawsuit, court told
The miner and class action lawyers Pogust Goodhead locked horns in court, but the protesters and TV crews gathered outside ...