Brazil court drops criminal charges against BHP

The West Australian11-15

BHP executives are off the hook for criminal charges in Brazil over the Samaraco dam collapse in 2015 that killed 19 people and caused tens of billions of dollars worth of destruction.A Brazilian ...

Source Link

Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.

Comments

We need your insight to fill this gap

Leave a comment

{"i18n":{"language":"en_US"},"isChannel":false,"data":{"share":"https://ttm.financial/m/news/2483557360?lang=en_US&edition=fundamental","thumbnail":"https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-16758886/34dd816e14affd97acb75e3bb298ad3cd8f23c81.jpg","is_english":true,"pubTime":"2024-11-15 01:54","share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","id":"2483557360","market":"hk","top_or_hot":-1,"title":"Brazil court drops criminal charges against BHP","media":"The West Australian","content":"<div>\n<p>BHP executives are off the hook for criminal charges in Brazil over the Samaraco dam collapse in 2015 that killed 19 people and caused tens of billions of dollars worth of destruction.A Brazilian ...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/brazil-court-drops-criminal-charges-against-bhp-over-dam-disaster-that-left-19-people-dead-c-16758886\">Source Link</a>\n\n</div>\n","source":"thewest_stock","html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Brazil court drops criminal charges against BHP</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nBrazil court drops criminal charges against BHP\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2024-11-15 01:54 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/brazil-court-drops-criminal-charges-against-bhp-over-dam-disaster-that-left-19-people-dead-c-16758886><strong>The West Australian</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>BHP executives are off the hook for criminal charges in Brazil over the Samaraco dam collapse in 2015 that killed 19 people and caused tens of billions of dollars worth of destruction.A Brazilian ...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/brazil-court-drops-criminal-charges-against-bhp-over-dam-disaster-that-left-19-people-dead-c-16758886\">Source Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","isBrief":false,"type":0,"news_type":1,"symbol":"BK4585","symbol_name":"ETF&股票定投概念","start_time":0,"source_url":"https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/brazil-court-drops-criminal-charges-against-bhp-over-dam-disaster-that-left-19-people-dead-c-16758886","article_id":"2483557360","we_media_id":null,"thumbnails":["https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-16758886/34dd816e14affd97acb75e3bb298ad3cd8f23c81.jpg"],"rights":{"source":"thewest_stock","url":"https://thewest.com.au/business/mining/brazil-court-drops-criminal-charges-against-bhp-over-dam-disaster-that-left-19-people-dead-c-16758886","rn_cache_url":null,"directOrigin":true},"url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2483557360","pubTimestamp":1731606849,"sourceInfo":{"source_id":"thewest_stock","name":"The West Australian"},"weMediaInfo":null,"summary":"BHP executives are off the hook for criminal charges in Brazil over the Samaraco dam collapse in 2015 that killed 19 people and caused tens of billions of dollars worth of destruction. ","collect":0,"end_time":0,"defaultTopTitle":"thewest.com.au","property":[],"viewcount":null,"language":"en","relate_stocks":{"BK4585":"ETF&股票定投概念","BHP":"必和必拓公司","BK4588":"碎股","BK4168":"多种金属与采矿","BK7511":"ESG概念","BK7095":"多种金属与采矿","BHP.AU":"BHP GROUP LTD","BK7507":"资源股"},"translate_title":"巴西法院撤销对必和必拓的刑事指控","themeId":null,"isJumpTheme":false,"ttsUrl":null,"symbols_score_info":{"BHP":1,"BHP.AU":1},"content_text":"BHP executives are off the hook for criminal charges in Brazil over the Samaraco dam collapse in 2015 that killed 19 people and caused tens of billions of dollars worth of destruction.A Brazilian court acquitted directors and other employees from BHP and Vale, which created iron ore joint venture Samarco, of criminal wrongdoing.The regional court concluded there was no evidence to prove specific individual actions caused the failure of the Fundao tailings dam.BHP and the Brazilian government last month settled on a $US31.7 billon ($45b) compensation scheme for victims of the 2015 dam collapse.The settlement came just a week after a $70b class action also related to the Samaraco dam disaster, involving 600,000 claimants against BHP, formally kicked-off in the UK High Court.The Brazil settlement is set to weaken aspects of the UK class action, given many of the claimants are now in line to receive compensation from the Brazil settlement.Pogust Goodhead — the law firm spearheading the class action in the UK — has urged claimants not to sign up to the compensation scheme set up by BHP and Brazil’s government.BHP said it was still considering the broader impacts of the Brazilian court ruling.“As shareholders in Samarco, BHP Brasil and Vale have always been fully committed to supporting the extensive ongoing remediation and compensation efforts in Brazil,” the company said on Friday.“BHP Brasil will continue to focus on supporting the long-term recovery of the communities and environment affected by the dam failure.”","kind":null,"is_publish_news":true,"is_publish_highlight":false,"is_publish_live":false,"is_publish_wemedia":null,"editions":null,"column":"","sentiment":"1","news_tag":"Policy And Regulatory","news_rank":0,"symbols":[],"gpt_button":1},"commentList":[],"isCommentEnd":true,"newsSizeData":{"likeSize":0,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":0,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false},"APP":{"userAgent":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)","isDev":false,"isTTM":true,"deviceId":"web-server-community-laohu8-v3","version":"4.29.3","shortVersion":"4.29.3","platform":"web","vendor":"web","appName":"ttm","isIOS":false,"isAndroid":false,"isTiger":false,"isTHS":false,"isWeiXin":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"isWeiBo":false,"isQQ":false,"isBaiduSwan":false,"isBaiduBox":false,"isDingTalk":false,"isToutiao":false,"isOnePlus":false,"isHuaWei":false,"isXiaomi":false,"isXiaomiWebView":false,"isOppo":false,"isVivo":false,"isSamsung":false,"isMobile":false},"href":"/m/news/2483557360"}