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  2. In northern Brazil, iron ore keeps flowing as Vale miners ...

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    In late April, Evaldo Fidelis, a 35-year-old tractor operator at Vale SA's massive iron ore mine in northern Brazil, came down with a dry cough. Fidelis, a labor organizer who tested positive for ...

  3. Mining in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The mining sector's revenue in Brazil was R$153.4 billion in 2019. Exports were U$32.5 billion. The country's iron ore production was 410 million tons in 2019. Brazil is the second largest global iron ore exporter and has the second position in the reserve ranking: under Brazilian soil there are at least 29 billion tons .

  4. Indigenous mining complicates Brazil's fight against ... - AOL

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    The involvement of Indigenous people in illegal gold hunting, lured by the prospect of easy money due to record prices, has made Brazil's task of cracking down on wildcat mining in the Amazon far ...

  5. Vale S.A. - Wikipedia

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    Vale's Mariana Hub was the 9th largest iron ore mining center in the world in 2014, with an output of 39 million metric tonnes. [11] Vale's Serra Sul / S11D is the largest mining reserve in the world. The company's iron ore mines are primarily in Brazil. [5] Nickel: Vale is the world's largest nickel producer. [10]

  6. Minas-Rio - Wikipedia

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    Minas-Rio is an iron ore mining project in Minas Gerais state, Brazil. [1] It is one of the world's largest mining projects, and is initially expected to export 26.5 million tonnes of iron ore in 2013, through a 525 km slurry pipeline to a port at Açu; [2] production potential is 53 Mtpa or higher.

  7. Indigenous group detains 12 alleged gold miners in Amazon and ...

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    An Indigenous group in Brazil said Wednesday its members detained 12 people for allegedly mining illegally in the Amazon and handed them over to police. The non-profit Urihi Associação Yanomami ...

  8. S11D - Wikipedia

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    S11D, or Serra Sul, [1] is an iron ore mining project undertaken by Vale in Serra dos Carajás, Brazil. It is the largest iron ore mine project in the world, at 90 million tonnes per year. It is the largest iron ore mine project in the world, at 90 million tonnes per year.

  9. Brazil's Amazon rainforest under siege by illegal mines - AOL

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