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Mining the Amazon brings low returns for local communities – study

Bruno Venditti | January 29, 2021 | 10:44 am Exploration Intelligence News Latin America Diamond Gold 

Mining the Amazon has been a hot topic of debate in recent years, intensifying as Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro seeks to unlock its riches. But according to a new study, exploring for gold and diamonds does not bring significant advantages...

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