Brazil shuts mudslide mine in new blow to companies
The mine, a joint venture between Australia's BHP Billiton and Brazil's Vale can only resume operations once investigation is complete and measures taken to repair the damage.
Tue Nov 10 2015
Few answers and 28 still missing three days after Brazil dams burst
Of those listed as missing late Sunday, 13 were mine workers. The intensity of the destruction, has meant a slow and laborious rescue effort.
Mon Nov 09 2015
Mining giant BHP mulling demerger: reports
Global mining giant BHP Billiton is considering spinning-off its aluminium, bauxite and nickel assets into a single entity that would be worth about Aus$20 billion ($18.5 billion)
Wed Apr 02 2014