The Illegal Brazilian Gold You May Be Wearing

A special task force is conducting raids deep in the Amazon to target what it calls "blood gold".

Topics:  amazon   gold   
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    Harley Sandoval, an evangelical pastor and mining entrepreneur, faces charges for illegally exporting gold from Brazil. The Federal Police used forensic technology and satellite imagery to reveal that ...
    12/17/2024 - 9:44 pm | View Link
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  • South America’s most dangerous gang invades the Amazon forest
    The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some of Brazil’s most remote regions.
    12/15/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
  • Technology aids Brazil’s crackdown on illicit Amazon gold trade
    BRASILIA: Brazil uses new technology to tackle clandestine trading that may account for as much as half of the ...
    12/14/2024 - 12:46 pm | View Link
  • Forensic technology aids Brazil's crackdown on illicit Amazon gold trade
    Gold is difficult to trace, especially once metal from different sources has been melted together. Investigators say this is changing.
    12/13/2024 - 11:02 pm | View Link
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