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BHP, Vale suffer Samarco setback

THE 20 billion real ($A8.4 billion) claim against Samarco owners Vale and BHP Billiton Brasil is back on the table following a Brazilian Superior Court of Justice decision yesterday.

Noel Dyson
BHP, Vale suffer Samarco setback

On March 2 BHP announced a $2.4 billion framework agreement had been struck between Samarco and its owners and the Brazilian government to provide for the restoration of the environment and communities...

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