BHP Group and Vale SA have signed a 170 billion-real ($29.8 billion) settlement with Brazil over the deadly Mariana dam collapse in 2015 at their iron ore joint venture.Most Read from BloombergBooming Cambridge Exposes England’s Widening Wealth GapRobotaxis Are No Friend of Public TransportationThe Tartarian CandidateArgentina Drug Trafficking Hotspot Sees Murders PlungeOman Sees an Urban Future Distinct From Dubai and Abu DhabiThe settlement,

Miner BHP Group said on Friday it has reached a R$170 billion ($29.93 billion) final settlement with Public Authorities in Brazil for reparation of Samarco's Fundão dam failure.

The settlement between the two miners and the Brazilian government is the result of years of litigation after the dam collapse that killed 19 people and polluted more than 400 miles of river.