“In 2025, actions to combat illegal mining will continue throughout ... follows data on conflicts related to illegal gold mines, or garimpos, in the Amazon. He said he’s also observed the ...

By Elizabeth Oliveira When illegal miners started invading their land seven years ago, many Yanomami felt helpless. How can ...

Illegal gold miners will cease their operations when gold is no longer as valued as bitcoin, solving the destruction of ecosystems in the Amazon. Puerto Maldonado in Peru's Madre de Dios province ...

Five months after Brazilian authorities launched a large-scale crackdown on illegal gold mining along the Amazon's Madeira ...

Young Indigenous communicators receive training to combat misinformation and expose environmental crimes, using communication ...

BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of Para over heavy metal contamination in the ...

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customs reported $1.096 billion in operations linked to illegal mining. Peru produced 108 million grams of fine gold in 2024, 6.9% more than the previous year, with almost half supplied by small ...

Their quest for gold devastated this section of the Amazon. But it’s now a symbol of hope. Silman is part of an international team studying how to restore forestland wiped out by mining.

The return of the floating structures shows the resilience of illegal gold mining in the Amazon, which destroys the riverbeds and contaminates the water with mercury. As the federal administration ...