BHP Group said it intends to appeal a decision by the English High Court that said it is liable for the deadly collapse of a dam in Brazil 10 years ago. The ruling could expose the Australia-based ...

Court ruling halts allegation the miner funded litigation to block Brazilian municipalities from pursuing claims in London.

BHP Group on Tuesday said it has agreed to settle an Australian shareholder class action related to a deadly dam failure in Brazil in 2015 for 110 million Australian dollars (US$73 million). Australia ...

When Brazil’s Mariana dam collapsed on 5 November 2015, Alinne Ribeiro’s husband was swept away in a cascade of mud and water. It was an environmental catastrophe which caused untold devastation in ...

BHP Group BHP-4.06%decrease; red down pointing triangle is liable for a deadly dam collapse in Brazil in 2015, London’s High Court ruled Friday, potentially exposing the mining company to billions of ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Lax regulations, chronic short staffing and a law that muffled the voices of environmentalists on mining licenses made the devastating collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil all ...