Tag: illegal mining

The area corresponds to twice the size of Portugal and 20 times the size of São Paulo

Metal contaminating Indigenous people is highly toxic and needs more control in the production and trade chain

Starlink is vital for invaders on the Yanomami land, from where the government has been trying to expel them

MapBiomas survey shows that 77% of the illegal mining areas were close to rivers, lakes and other water streams

Illegal mining contaminated 100% of Yanomamis in nine communities; Fiocruz researcher recalls bolsonarist 'maneuver'

In an interview with BdF, Sônia Guajajara explained some of the government measures to zero deaths in the Yanomami land

The Public Prosecutor’s Office ruled that previous measures weren’t sufficient to combat illegal mining in the region

Senator Eduardo Braga proposed “sin tax” of 1% on the exploitation of minerals and oil

Underreported, number exposes difficulty in monitoring rights violations in a sector marked by illegality

The presidential visit won over social networks and drew attention to the tragedy experienced by the indigenous people