Municipio De Mariana and Ors v BHP Group Plc 2020 EWHC 928 TCC - 20 April 2020
Country
Year
2020
Summary
The Nature of the Proceedings.
The proceedings arise out of the collapse of the Fundão Dam in Brazil on 5th November 2015. The dam was an iron ore tailings dam and the collapse released large quantities of toxic materials and contaminated water. That material entered, ultimately, the Rio Doce, causing harm along the course of that river to the Atlantic Ocean.
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