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bhp

or BHP, B.H.P., b.hp., b.h.p.

BHP

1

abbreviation for

  1. Broken Hill Proprietary
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bhp

2

abbreviation for

  1. brake horsepower
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The first stage of it will determine if BHP – as a parent company – was liable.

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The dam was owned by Samarco, a joint venture between Vale and BHP.

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Separately to these legal proceedings in Brazil, more than 620,000 people had taken BHP to court in the UK, where BHP was headquartered at the time, in a trial that started earlier this week.

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The claimants’ lawyers argued successfully that the trial should be held in London because BHP headquarters “were in the UK at the time of the dam collapse”.

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If BHP loses this case, a second stage will take place to determine who is entitled to further damages payments, and how much.

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