Brazil court clears Vale, BHP and Samarco of criminal charges in 2015 dam collapse
A Brazilian federal court ruled miners Vale, BHP Group and their joint venture Samarco are not criminally liable for the deadly 2015 Fundao tailings dam collapse, according to a statement from the court on Thursday.
BHP, Vale cleared by Brazil court over 2015 dam disaster
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) — A Brazilian court on Thursday cleared mining giants BHP and Vale, and their Brazilian joint venture Samarco, of responsibility over a 2015 dam collapse that caused the country's worst ever environmental disaster.
BHP Awaits Court Ruling on Brazilian Dam Disaster Liability
BHP Group is waiting for the formal court ruling on the 2015 Fundão tailings dam collapse in Brazil. A court reportedly found no criminal liability for BHP and other firms. BHP Brasil awaits the decision for further implications while facing a UK lawsuit and a $31.
BHP awaits ruling after reports that unit cleared of criminal charges in 2015 dam disaster
BHP Group said it was waiting to formally receive the court ruling on the 2015 Fundão tailings dam collapse in Brazil after media reports said a lower court has ruled that its unit and other firms are not criminally liable for the disaster.
Vale, BHP cleared by Brazil court in 2015 dam disaster - report
BHP (BHP) and their Samarco joint venture in Brazil of responsibility over a 2015 dam collapse that caused the country's worst ever environmental disaster, according to published reports. The court reportedly said it found no conclusive evidence that "individual behavior contributed directly
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