Brazil Federal Court Extends Deadline for Samarco Dam Settlement: BHP
April 23 2018 - 1:48AM
Dow Jones News
By Oliver Griffin
BHP Billiton PLC (BLT.LN) said Monday that Brazil's federal
court has approved an additional 66 days for the completion of
negotiations regarding the public civil claims settlement related
to the Samarco dam failure in 2015.
The mining giant said Samarco Mineracao, S.AVale SA (VALE), BHP
Billiton Brasil Ltda. and Brazil's federal prosecutors will now
have until June 25 to conduct discussions concerning the
settlement.
BHP Billiton said that until June 25, the interim security
arrangements and the current suspension of legal proceedings will
remain in place.
Write to Oliver Griffin at oliver.griffin@dowjones.com
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April 23, 2018 02:33 ET (06:33 GMT)
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