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BHP Faces $47 Billion UK Lawsuit Over Brazilian Dam Collapse
LONDON (Reuters) - A hearing in a lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's worst environmental disaster, the 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam, will begin at London's High Court on Monday, with claimants seeking up to 36 billion pounds ($47 billion) in damages.
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 thousands of plaintiffs.
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.
BHP, Vale Near Potential $30 Billion Settlement for Brazil Dam Disaster
Miners BHP Group and Vale are negotiating a possible settlement with Brazilian authorities worth roughly $30 billion for a 2015 catastrophic dam failure that is widely considered to be one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters.
BHP Group Negotiates Samarco Dam Settlement in Brazil
BHP Group Ltd (AU:BHP) has released an update. BHP Group Ltd is engaged in ongoing negotiations with Brazilian authorities to settle claims
BHP GROUP LIMITED – Samarco Update – Brazil Settlement Negotiations
Samarco Update – Brazil Settlement Negotiations BHP notes the recent press speculation in Brazil regarding the status of negotiations in Brazil between Samarco Mineração S
'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 as the worst ever environmental disaster in Brazil. The dam was owned by Samarco,
How BHP is facing a record London lawsuit over a Brazilian dam disaster
The largest mass lawsuit in English legal history will kick off on Monday as mining company BHP faces a multibillion-pound claim brought on behalf of about 620,000 alleged victims of one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters.
'Our world collapsed': Brazil dam disaster victims seek justice in UK
Emanuele Vitoria was at home with her father and brother when a torrent of toxic mud tore threw the quiet village of Bento Rodrigues in the mountains of southeast Brazil
BHP nears settlement over dam collapse in Brazil
Mining company BHP has released details of their proposed $40 billion settlement over the collapse of a dam in Brazil.
BHP’s record-breaking Samarco dam trial kicks off at the High Court
The largest action of its kind hits the High Court today as mining giant BHP is faces a multi-billion pound lawsuit over a ...
BHP's Olympic Dam Copper Mine Paused Due to Power Outage
BHP Group has paused the majority of underground mining and surface processing operations at its Olympic Dam copper mine in southern Australia after electric storms damaged local power lines. BHP said ...
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BHP locks in groundbreaking native title agreement
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has entered into a native title project agreement with the Barada Barna Aboriginal Corporation ...
BHP faces down 620,000 Brazilians as Samarco class action kicks off
A British court will on Monday start a trial that was six years in the making. There’s $70 billion at stake, but some ...
BHP’s Iron Ore Output Edges Up as Supply Glut Concerns Grow
BHP Group Ltd. said iron ore output in its first quarter rose 2% from the year before, as concerns grow that moves by major ...
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BHP’s Olympic Dam temporarily halts operations
BHP’s Olympic Dam copper mine has temporarily ceased operations after wild storms damaged electricity transmission towers in ...
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BHP and Rio Tinto are heading in different directions
Rio’s focus on expansion, however, has come at a cost. In 2019 the return on capital for the two miners was almost identical, ...
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BHP unlikely to bid for Anglo before Amplats demerger
A BID for Anglo American, if one is coming from BHP as speculated this week, was only likely after the UK-listed firm had ...