Mariana Dam Disaster

Mariana dam disaster aftermath
Court orders BHP CEO to hand over contract as new evidence reveals BHP's true involvement in Mariana dam disaster
A hearing in largest ever class action claim in English courts sees judge order mining giant to release documents it had been refusing to disclose.
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£3 billion lawsuit filed against Vale and Samarco over the Mariana dam disaster
The worst environmental disaster in Brazil’s history has triggered a £3 billion lawsuit in the courts of the Netherlands.
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Mariana dam disaster victims in Brazil
Liz Bonnin: This isn’t a story about Brazil – it’s a story about all of us
Last week, The Guardian spoke with Liz Bonnin about Dead River. The new podcast series tells the story of the Mariana dam disaster.
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Liz Bonnin hosts Dead River podcast
Dead River podcast receives critical acclaim
Dead River, a new podcast which tells the story of the Mariana dam disaster, has received critical acclaim.
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Dead River Podcast Artwork
Liz Bonnin hosts Dead River - a new podcast on Mariana dam disaster 
Liz Bonnin hosts a new podcast titled Dead River which shares the story of the Mariana dam disaster.  
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Mariana dam disaster Fransisco Proner art exhibition
Mariana: The Art of Resistance - Photography exhibition in Brussels
Pogust Goodhead-sponsored photo exhibition reveals the strength and resilience of the people of Mariana.
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Mariana dam disaster damages: BHP and Vale ordered to pay billions
A Brazilian judge has ruled that mining companies BHP and Vale must pay billions in damages for the Mariana dam disaster.
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Top 20 cases of 2024 - The Lawyer
Pogust Goodhead included in The Lawyer's Top 20 cases of 2024
The Lawyer has listed our Mariana dam case against BHP as one of the top 20 cases in UK courts this year.
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Indigenous people at BHP and Vale trial fighting for justice over Mariana dam disaster
Vale denied by Court of Appeal
Vale has failed in its attempt to appeal a decision which could see it held liable for damages over the Mariana dam disaster.
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A cemetery on the Krenak Indigenous Land in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The Guardian: ‘Mariana survivors face ill health, lost culture and a long wait for justice’ 
This week, The Guardian published a feature on the eighth anniversary of the Mariana dam disaster, delving into the environmental, social and economic...
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