BHP (BHP) -3.2% pre-market Friday after the English High Court ruled it is liable for the deadly collapse of a tailings dam in Brazil 10 years ago. More than 600,000 Brazilians, several local ...

This is the Mullaperiyar Dam. It has been around since well before your grandparents were born. And it could fail at any ...

On Feb. 17, 2016, the gears ground into life at the massive Belo Monte hydroelectric plant, on the “Large Curve” of the Xingu River, or Volta Grande do Xingu, in the Brazilian Amazon. By April that ...

LONDON -- A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a ...

When the snow starts to fall, it transforms your neighborhood into a winter wonderland. It’s picturesque, serene, and utterly charming — until you realize that tranquil blanket of white is a massive ...

RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Faced with public outrage after its second mining dam collapse in four years killed at least 240 people in Brazil, Vale SA misrepresented what it ...

The new year has not been kind to the hydroelectric-dam industry. On January 11th, the New York Times reported that Mosul Dam, the largest such structure in Iraq, urgently requires maintenance to ...

A hard rain was falling on Midland County, Michigan, on May 19, 2020, when tens of thousands of residents were told by authorities to evacuate the area out of fear that the overwhelmed Edenville Dam ...

Mobile home owners shovel snow during a winter storm on March 02, 2024 in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Truckee, California. When the snow starts to fall, it transforms your neighborhood into a ...