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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 took their case for compensation to a UK court Monday, almost nine years after tons of toxic mining waste poured into a major waterway, killing 19 people and devastating local communities.
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 deadly dam collapse in Brazil could end more than a hundred lawsuits against the mining companies in the South American country and possibly limit legal action abroad,
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 dollar settlement for one of the country’s worst mining disasters.
Trial opens over mining giant BHP's liability in 2015 Mariana dam disaster
A long-awaited civil trial related to one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters, the 2015 Mariana dam collapse, is getting underway in London. More than 620,000 people, including relatives of 19 people killed in toxic mud,
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BHP denies responsibility for 2015 Brazil mine disaster at London trial
Australian mining giant BHP on Wednesday denied responsibility for a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil, one of the country's ...
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BHP contests liability claims in Brazil dam collapse case
Claimants in mammoth group litigation accused of 'extreme, expansive and novel interpretations of Brazilian law'.
Brazil to sign compensation deal with miners over 2015 dam disaster on Friday
Brazilian authorities will sign on Friday a long-awaited reparation deal with miners Vale , BHP and Samarco over the 2015 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Class action suit over Brazil dam collapse begins in England
The trial for a class action lawsuit against Anglo-Australian multinational mining company BHP began on Monday in England, ...
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 ...
'Nothing can bring a life back': Brazil dam collapse survivors speak as UK trial begins
He was one of 19 people that died after the Mariana dam collapse in Minas Gerais, Brazil on 5 November 2015. It is remembered ...