LONDON — A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a major ...

BHP on Monday won its bid to throw out a contempt of court case in Britain over the funding of litigation to try to prevent ...

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

LONDON -- A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a ...

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 ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — A week before what the Indigenous Krenak people now call “the death of the river,” they say they could feel it coming. The birds stopped singing, the air grew heavy, and an unusual ...

The three companies themselves also face charges for a total of 12 different environmental crimes, prosecutors said. The lead prosecutor in the case, Jose Leite Sampaio, made the announcement in a ...

While London's High Court has found BHP (BHP) liable for the deadly 2015 collapse of the Samarco tailings dam, any cash impact "remains long dated and capped," RBC Capital analyst Kaan Peker said ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A week before what the Indigenous Krenak people now call “the death of the river,” they say they could feel it coming. The birds stopped singing, the air grew heavy, and an ...