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Potassium mining project in Brazil's Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful ... It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River. The build-out will include two shafts reaching ...
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful ... It is planned near the mouth of the Madeira River, which flows into the Amazon River. The build-out will include two shafts reaching ...
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Potassium Mining Project in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest Divides Indigenous Tribe
Potassium Mining Project in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest Divides Indigenous Tribe LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s ...