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Brazil's government eyes compensation deal for 2015 Vale-BHP dam burst
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrazil's government will try to reach a deal "as soon as possible" on compensation for the 2015...
Brazil states ask court to double what Vale, BHP should pay for dam burst
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTwo Brazilian states have asked a court to more than double the amount that miners Vale and BHP,...
Brazil says talks on compensations over Vale-BHP dam burst are halted
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoSAO PAULO, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's solicitor general's office said on Wednesday that talks with miners Vale , BHP, and their joint venture Samarco, regarding compensations for a burst tailings ...
Brazil rejects Vale, BHP settlement offer for Mariana disaster
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil and the state of Espirito Santo have rejected a proposal by miners...
Vale faces $3.8 billion claim in Dutch case over Brazil Mariana dam break
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Victims of the 2015 Mariana dam break in Brazil are seeking about 3 billion...
The Science Behind Why the World Is Getting Wetter
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoSCIENCE Deadly dam bursts in Kenya and Brazil, a highway sliding down a mountainside in southern China, desert airport runways underwater in Dubai,...
South Africa mine dam collapse highlights patchy regulation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe collapse of a tailings dam in South Africa earlier this month has put the spotlight on the need...
Floods cause state of emergency in southern Brazil
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 month agoResidents of the coastal islands of Lake Guaiba walk through the water after being rescued by the Brazilian army during flooding due to heavy rains, in...
Brazil orders Vale, BHP and Samarco to pay $9.7 billion in damages for dam disaster
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoSAO PAULO (Reuters) -A Brazilian federal judge ruled that miners Vale and BHP and their joint...
Watch: Hundreds of dogs saved from Brazil’s ‘worst floods in 80 years’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHundreds of dogs have been rescued in Brazil after Rio Grande do Sul was hit by the country’s worst...