LONDON (AP) — Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster were taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday, almost nine years after tons ...
were taking their case for compensation to a UK court on Monday, almost nine years after tons of toxic mining waste poured into a major waterway, killing 19 people and devastating local communities.
The trial comes days after BHP announced that the company and its partner in Samarco, Vale SA, were negotiating a settlement with public authorities in Brazil that could provide $31.7 billion for people, communities and the environment damaged. Melbourne, Australia-based BHP said the possible settlement would resolve a claim filed by Brazil’s Federal Public Prosecution Office and other claims by Brazilian public authorities.
Maselli's open letter comes on the back of criticism over Novo Holding's acquisition of Catalent, which U.S. consumer groups believe could threaten competition in weight-loss drugs and cutting-edge gene therapies. Catalent will operate as an independent contract drugmaker even after the acquisition, Maselli reiterated, adding that he wanted to "correct a few key inaccuracies that have been reported" about the acquisition.
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