BHP News: Miner BHP accused of delaying $6 billion-plus Brazil dam case - 13th Dec 2022, 11:53pm

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By Sam Tobin

LONDON (Reuters) - Global mining giant BHP Group was on Tuesday accused of trying to "forever put off" the question of liability for a 2015 dam collapse that triggered Brazil's worst environmental disaster.

BHP is facing a 5 billion pound-plus ($6 billion-plus) lawsuit brought by 200,000 Brazilians at London's High Court over the collapse of the Fundao dam, owned by the Samarco joint venture between BHP and Brazilian iron ore mining company Vale.

The disaster killed 19 people as ...

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