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Mining giants sued over alleged sexual harassment

Hundreds of women who worked at BHP and Rio Tinto will be contacted as part of a lawsuit over alleged harassment at mining sites.

AAP

Milestone for renewable energy to power iron ore port

An energy project combining cyclone-busting solar panels and a big battery has been built in the Pilbara region to decarbonise iron ore port operations.

AAP

1 Mining Stock to Buy as M&A Speculation Ramps Back Up

The six-month hold on BHP trying to take over Anglo American again has passed. The fundamentals of the copper market long-term suggest BHP - desperate to add more copper assets to its portfolio - will make another bid for Anglo American. However, the bid may not come until Anglo makes…

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Anglo American agrees £3bn deal to sell remaining coal operations

The sale comes amid turnaround efforts at Anglo American after it fended off a £39 billion takeover proposal by rival BHP earlier this year.

Evening Standard

Premier flags tax stability for multinational miners

A mining boss has labelled Queensland's coal royalty scheme a 'sugar hit' as the premier looks to incentivise business with fewer taxes and regulation.

AAP

Traditional owners and scientists worked together on ‘coral IVF’ projects. Here’s what we found

The Great Barrier Reef, which supports an estimated 64,000 jobs and has a social and economic value of around A$6.4 billion, is under threat due to human-induced climate change.

The Conversation

Expect more earthquakes as latest Muswellbrook event linked to August 'swarm'

The quake has caused power outages across the region.

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Take away Lidia Thorpe's right to protest at your peril, armchair critics

Letters: 'Anyone would think she committed murder.'

Newcastle Herald

Sceptics question BHP pursuit of 'risky' carbon capture

BHP says it is "unapologetically" looking at carbon capture and storage as sceptics question the mining giant's pursuit of the technology over other solutions.

AAP

Mining firm BHP says it has ‘moved on’ from failed Anglo American bid

Chair suggests company will not make fourth takeover offer and will instead focus on other growth opportunities

The Guardian - UK

BHP digs in over coal royalties and labour hire stance

Multinational BHP says it will continue to work with the Queensland government over coal royalties after protesters demonstrated outside their AGM.

AAP

Australia to test drive a battery electric dual-cab ute

An electric ute prototype from Toyota will be put the test in Australia during the next year but there is no word on when it might be released for sale.

AAP

Australian shares in quiet start ahead of two big weeks

The ASX200 finished 0.1 per cent higher, with far more volatility expected later amid interest rate decisions, inflation readouts and a US election.

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Brazil Reaches Billion Settlement With Mining Companies

Brazil settles with mining companies over 2015 dam collapse, victims seek justice and reparations.

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International Business Times

BHP, Vale Agree To Pay $30bn Damages For Brazil Dam Disaster

Mining giants BHP and Vale on Friday signed a deal with Brazil's government to pay nearly $30 billion in damages for a 2015 dam collapse that triggered the country's worst environmental disaster.

The Guardian - UK

Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster to pursue claim in UK despite $31bn settlement

Case continuing in high court despite deal agreed with miner BHP to compensate those affected by dam collapse in 2015

The Independent UK

Brazil reaches $23 billion settlement with mining firms over 2015 environmental disaster

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed an agreement worth tens of billions of dollars with the mining companies responsible for a 2015 dam collapse that was one of the country’s worst-ever environmental disasters

International Business Times

BHP Denies Responsibility For 2015 Brazil Mine Disaster At London Trial

Australian mining giant BHP on Wednesday denied responsibility for a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil, one of the country's worst environmental disasters, as it opened its defence at the High Court in London.

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Al Jazeera

Why are victims of a Brazil dam disaster suing miner BHP in a London court?

The mining giant faces a potential $47bn lawsuit filed by at least 600,000 people over the 2015 mining disaster.

The Independent UK

620,000 people are fighting one case in the UK courts. And this is why

The Mariana dam collapse has been dubbed Brazil’s worst ever mining disaster

The Conversation

‘They do not respect our land. They do not respect our people’. Brazil’s traditional people take on BHP in one of the world’s biggest class actions

Australian mining giant BHP is at the centre of one of the world’s largest class actions, the trial for which started this week in London.

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3 Green Mining Stocks Focused on Ethical Resource Extraction

Green mining practices are revolutionizing the mining industry, driven by an urgent call for sustainable resource extraction amid climate change. As this eco-friendly shift gains momentum, Vale S.A. (VALE), BHP Group (BHP), and Rio Tinto Group (RIO) are seizing the moment, turning sustainability into a powerful growth opportunity. Read on….

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Brazilian Victims Seek Record Compensation In UK Court

Victims of Brazil's 2015 mining disaster seek billion in damages from BHP in UK court for environmental devastation and loss of lives.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: elder says Thorpe lacked respect, Musk’s $1m voter ploy, Safran on squatting in Kanye West’s mansion

Aunty Violet Sheridan says the Victorian senator ‘does not speak for my people’

The Guardian - UK

BHP ‘doggedly trying to avoid’ responsibility for Brazil dam disaster, English high court hears

Largest group lawsuit in English legal history opens over collapse of dam owned by mining firm that killed 19 people

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