Mining Illegal gold from the Amazon gains an appearance of legality with empty authorizations and moves a fortune that challenges federal oversight. Viviane Alves 01/06/2026 at 23:06
Interesting facts Mining advancement puts the forest of giant trees in Brazil on alert, with clandestine airstrips, mercury, and excavators 1.5 km from the red angelins up to 88.5 meters in the Amazon. Romário Pereira de Carvalho 27/05/2026 at 13:53
Armed Forces Brazilian Navy disables 50 dredges in the Amazon, causing millions in losses to illegal mining operating in the rivers of Amazonas. Caio Aviz 07/05/2026 at 14:32
Science and Technology Researchers from USP found mercury still active in the soil of the Atlantic Forest 52 years after illegal mining stopped in the area, and the contamination continues to pose a risk to plants, animals, and humans living in the region. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 25/04/2026 at 12:18
Mining Roraima Becomes New Clandestine Route for Illegal Gold to the Global Market Sara Aquino 30/01/2026 at 13:55
Economy U.S. Aims to Accelerate Mineral Extraction in Venezuela and Narcotrafficking Organizations; Multibillion-Dollar Illegal Mining Devastates Indigenous Peoples and Amazon Pays the Price Flavia Marinho 24/01/2026 at 09:20
Sustainability Amazon: Federal Police Actions Against Illegal Mining Cause Historic Losses Sara Aquino 12/01/2026 at 10:39
Interesting facts With Up to R$ 2,500 per Day Extracting Gold From Abandoned Waste, Brazilians Live in Shanties Under Constant Gunfire and Reveal the Gold Rush Alisson Ficher 24/11/2025 at 13:20
Oil and Gas ANP Intensifies Fuel Cut for Illegal Mining After Court Decision to Curb Clandestine Flights in Yanomami Land Rannyson Moura 15/10/2025 at 11:11
Sustainability Historic Conviction: Union Will Have to Pay Compensation and Create a Plan Against Mining Pollution in Yanomami Land Caio Aviz 24/09/2025 at 22:39
Science and Technology Elon Musk’s Internet (Starlink) Arrives in Brazil to Connect Anywhere in the Country, but There’s a Problem: Criminals Are Taking Advantage and the Federal Public Ministry (MPF) Had to Step In Alisson Ficher 29/06/2025 at 23:36
Mining Suction Mining Destroys Amazonian Soil, Prevents Reforestation, and Threatens the Future of the World’s Largest Tropical Forest Caio Aviz 04/06/2025 at 01:34