BHP Billiton 2002

Ok Tedi – BHP walked away (LMN Report: Cut and Run 2020) from the environmental disaster it had created and which was generating huge amounts of bad publicity for the…

BHP Billiton 2001

Cerrejon Mine is now partly owned by BHP Billiton. See 2020 below….

BHP Billiton 2001

The company acquired Antamina in Peru, the world’s third-largest copper producer. It is majority-owned by BHP Billiton and Glencore. In 2012, about 45 tonnes of mineral slurry leaked at a…

BHP Billiton 2001

2001 BHP and Billiton merged to become BHP Billiton, combining the mines they own into a huge portfolio….

Billiton 2000 

Billiton acquired the Colombian Govt company`s 50% share in El Cerrejon mine in consortium with Anglo American and Glencore. This is one of the largest open-pit coal mines in the…