Illegal gold miners have been moving into Amapá in the wake of federal raids on mining hotspots in other parts of the ...

From above, the Amazon rainforest appears as a dense, emerald-green paradise, but as the plane descends, the damaged ...

Sandstorm Gold Ltd. offers a compelling long-term growth opportunity, with a diversified portfolio and a robust deal pipeline ...

MapBiomas also reported illegal mining in Brazil had grown 495% between 2010 ... five years (2017 to 2020), a fact that has weighed the gold rush and the high prices that the precious metal ...

Brazil is a major producer of iron ore, and also mines gold and nickel. Instituto Escolhas noted that under Brazilian law, companies are responsible for restoring areas degraded by mining activity.

Illegal gold mining remains rampant in the Amazon rainforest despite government efforts to curb it, reveals new analyses of satellite data from 2023 ...

Brazil has 3,943 mining sites showing signs of abandonment, or 11% of the country's authorized operations, according to a new ...

G Mining Ventures Corp. ("GMIN" or the "Corporation") (TSX: GMIN) (OTCQX: GMINF) announces that the Corporation has filed a ...

Illegal gold mining in Indigenous Brazilian territories declined under President Lula, but challenges remain, Greenpeace report says.

One of the world’s largest iron ore producers, Vale said heavy rainfall impacted production in its Brazilian Northern mining complex. The weaker first-quarter output had been expected ...

Other heavy rare earth mines in Brazil are years away. One project in France announced this year plans to extract heavy rare earths from recycled batteries. Mr. Moraitis said that since China ...

For hundreds of years, the Amazon has been exploited for its gold. Today, the precious metal is just as sought after, but the ...