Visitors from three of the thirteen countries BHP Billiton operates in have come to London in search of accountability for the the company’s operations in their respective homes. These range from the fall-outs of the much-publicised Samarco dam disaster in Brazil, to...
Two events held in partnership with UCL Conference: 9am–9pm Friday 21 October 2016 Film Screenings: 4pm–9pm Thursday 20 October 2016 Full details below: [paypal_donation_button]
When? Saturday 15 October, 2pm – 9pm Where? SOAS, University of London Thornhaugh Street Russell Square London WC1H 0XG Main Building Room room G3 (registration and plenaries) and rooms G51 and G51a Registration 2pm, event begins 2.30pm...
An official report into the Samarco Tailings Dam failure in Brazil has now been released. This is a full and comprehensive investigation that needs detailed explanation, undertaken by a highly credible panel. Samarco is jointly owned by BHP Billiton (jointly listed in...
By Fabiana Alves, Greenpeace Brazil, translated by Paul Robson In the month of June, we returned to the banks of the Rio Doce to update ourselves on the situation in the region and present to local people and institutions the research studies that will be carried out...
