BHP Billiton on Friday said it would appeal against the decision by a Brazilian court to reinstate a $6 billion...
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Ecuador will temporarily increase some taxes, sell assets, and may issue new bonds on the international market to fund a...
The European Commission has agreed to contribute €14 million ($15.8 million) so the governments of Central American countries and the...
World leaders from the Vatican to Washington offered support to Ecuador as casualties mounted following one of the strongest earthquakes...
Reinsurance prices will continue to fall this year as competition for customers from hedge funds and other sources of alternative...
One of the strongest El Niño periods on record and a positive phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation were the...
Mining company Samarco and its owners, BHP Billiton and Vale SA , reached a deal with the Brazilian government on...
Brazil’s government and Samarco Mineracao SA are meeting on Friday to finalize the settlement of a lawsuit for damages caused...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Ltd. and Veolia have joined forces, under the auspices of The Rockefeller Foundation, to launch an...
Brazil’s Federal Police accused Vale SA and its Brazilian joint venture with BHP Billiton Ltd of environmental crime related to...