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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.
BHP, Vale near $30B settlement in Brazil tailings dam disaster
Miners Vale (NYSE:VALE) and BHP are moving closer to finalizing a deal with Brazilian authorities to provide a s
BHP’s dam disaster dealings leave a bad taste
BHP's tactics in Brazil may be going too far. On Friday, the miner, partner Vale and their Samarco joint venture in the country outlined a potential 132 billion reais ($23 billion) settlement with Brazilian authorities over a catastrophic dam failure in 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 at a London trial that it’s liable to pay billions to compensate the communities hit hardest.
BHP faces record $47 billion UK lawsuit over Brazil's Mariana dam disaster
BHP (NYSE:BHP) faces a massive $47 billion UK lawsuit over the 2015 Mariana Dam disaster in Brazil—considered one of the country's worst environmental disasters. The lawsuit will kick off on Monday in London's High Court,
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.
BHP faces £36b lawsuit over Brazil dam collapse and country’s worst environmental disaster, accused of dodging responsibility, UK court told
BHP is cynically trying to avoid its responsibility for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, lawyers representing thousands of victims told London’s
Liability trial for BHP in Samarco dam collapse begins in London
BHP faces a potential $47 billion payout in damages over the 2015 Mariana dam disaster, as a 12-week trial kicks off.
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 trying to avoid responsibility over Brazilian dam collapse, UK court told
BHP is cynically trying to avoid its responsibility for Brazil's worst environmental disaster, lawyers representing thousands of victims told London's High Court on Monday, as a lawsuit worth up to £36-billion ($47-billion) began.
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 ...
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 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 ...