Illegal gold mining booms in Brazilian , harming environment

Catholics are among those speaking out about gold mining's impacts on the and Indigenous people, but complex causes and great financial interests transform their effort into a David-and-Goliath kind of struggle.

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Amid illegal gold mining, Indigenous land defenders get reinforcements

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Illegal gold mining booms in Brazilian , harming environment, health

Goldmining having big impact on indigenous communities, rainforest

Illegal gold mining booms in Brazilian , harming environment, health

Illegal gold rush causing 'irreversible damage' to rivers in the Brazilian

Illegal gold mining booms in Brazilian , harming environment, health

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