Mining giant liable for deadly dam collapse that caused country’s worst environmental disaster

The Fundao dam, located near Mariana, was jointly owned and operated by BHP and Vale's Samarco joint venture. Its devastating ...

BHP liable for 2015 Brazil dam collapse, UK court rules in mammoth lawsuit

BHP is liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam in southeastern Brazil, London's High Court ruled on Friday, in a lawsuit the ...
The Global Legal Post

Big win for Pogust Goodhead as UK’s High Court rules BHP liable for Brazil dam collapse

Anglo-Australian miner found liable for 2015 Mariana dam disaster under Brazilian law in multi-billion pound London ...

BHP found liable over Mariana dam disaster

Mining group BHP has been found legally liable for one of the worst environmental disasters in the history of Brazil, in a landmark class action case over the 2015 Mariana dam collapse.
The Courier-Journal

'Loved to death': Officials urge visitors to stop building dams at Cherokee Park's Big Rock

Big Rock has been seeing an increase in traffic this summer, with visitors building dams to form makeshift pools. These dams have detrimental ecological impacts in an area that is already experiencing ...