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Brazil victims of mining disaster take BHP to court in London
Victims of the worst environmental disaster in Brazil have filed a class action lawsuit seeking $47bn in damages.
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.
London Trial Against BHP For Role in Brazil Mining Disaster Begins
The long-awaited trial, fueled by litigation funding, kicked off with accusations that global mining giant BHP knew that an excessive amount of toxic sludge was being held in a dam that burst in 2015,
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 faces $47 billion UK lawsuit over Brazilian dam collapse
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.
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Environmental disaster victims in Brazil sue BHP for $47 billion
BHP owns 50% of Samarco, the Brazilian company that operates the iron ore mine where a tailings dam ruptured on Nov. 5, ...
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 ...
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 ...
BHP accused of 'avoiding' blame for collapse of Brazil's Mariana dam as High Court case begins
More than 600,000 claimants are suing BHP over the 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam, in one of the largest class action cases ...
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BHP Faces Landmark Trial Over Brazil's Environmental Catastrophe
BHP's liability in Brazil's worst environmental disaster is examined in a London High Court trial. The 2015 Mariana dam ...
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 ...