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BHP, Vale near $30B settlement in Brazil tailings dam disaster
Miners Vale (NYSE:VALE) and BHP (BHP) are moving closer to finalizing a deal with Brazilian authorities to provide a settlement worth ~$30B, with an agreement set to be signed on October 25, according to multiple reports Friday,
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, 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 and Vale near $45b settlement over 2015 dam collapse
Mining giant BHP said that it is continuing to negotiate a settlement proposal that would provide a total financial value of around $170 billion Brazilian reals ($44.8 billion) to the people, communities and environment impacted by the collapse of the Fundao dam in southeastern Brazil in 2015.
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.
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 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 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 pounds ($47 billion) began.
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
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,
Vale Sets Samarco Dam Bill Estimate At $30B, BHP Faces UK's High Court
Vale estimates $30 billion in fines and compensation for 2015 dam collapse in Brazil, with a settlement under discussion. BHP ...
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 share price marching higher on $44 billion Samarco settlement news
The BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is marching higher today. Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) mining … The ...
'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 ...