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Brazil mulls sending more troops to stop illegal gold mining

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2013 | 3:50 pm Precious Metals Europe Latin America Gold 

Brazil is considering to deploy more troops to the far reaches of the Amazon forest as part of an operation launched last month aimed at cracking down on illegal gold mining, deforestation and drug smuggling. According to Al Jazeera, the...

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