Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Brazil prosecutors file $44 billion lawsuit against Vale, BHP for dam spill

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors in Brazil said on Tuesday they filed a 155 billion-real ($43.5 billion) civil lawsuit against iron miner Samarco, and its owners Vale SA and BHP Billiton, for a collapsed tailings dam in November that killed 19 people and polluted a major river.

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