Vale, BHP Ordered to Pay $9.7 Billion for 2015 Brazilian Dam Disaster

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Insurance Journal - Jan 26, 2024

Vale SA, BHP Group and their Samarco iron ore venture must pay 47.6 billion reais ($9.7 billion) in compensation for damages caused in a 2015 tailings dam disaster in Brazil, a judge ruled. The decision allows for the companies to …...

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