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The Carajás Mine is the largest iron ore mine in the world. It is located in the municipality of Parauapebas, state of Pará in the Carajás Mountains of northern Brazil.The mine is operated as an open-pit mine, and is estimated to contain roughly 7.2 billion metric tonnes of iron ore, plus gold, manganese, bauxite, copper, and nickel.
Karajá people live in a 180-mile-long area in central Brazil, [2] in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso, Pará, and Tocantins.They currently reside in 29 villages in the Araguaia River valley, near lakes and tributaries to the Araguaia and Javaés Rivers, and the Ilha do Bananal.
The Carajás Mountains or Serra dos Carajás are a mountain range to the west of the municipality of Marabá in the Pará state of Brazil.Monte Redenção, Marabá's highest point, [citation needed] is located there.
The Carajás National Forest (Portuguese: Floresta Nacional de Carajás) is a national forest in the state of Pará, Brazil.It covers the Serra dos Carajás (Carajás Mountains), an area with large deposits of iron ore, and attempts to combine the roles of supporting mineral extraction with preserving the environment and maintaining biodiversity.
Canaã dos Carajás is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5]The world's largest iron ore mining project, S11D, is being built nearby. [6]
Allobates carajas is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to Brazil. [2] [3] [1] Description.
The new state's largest city and proposed capital would be Marabá.Carajás would have a population of about 1.6 million and an area of 289,799 square kilometres (111,892 sq mi), comprising 39 out of Pará's 144 municipalities.