London, Oct 21, 2024 (AFP) - London trial looks into 2015 Brazil mine disaster

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A trial to determine whether Australian mining giant BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters opened Monday in London, potentially triggering billions of dollars in compensation to be shared among hundreds of thousands of people. The High Court in the British capital will examine over several months whether BHP is partly liable for the 2015 collapse of a dam at a mining waste site in Brazil. The rupture killed 19 people and......

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