-
Artisanal and small-scale
mining (ASM) is a
blanket term for a type of
subsistence mining involving a
miner who may or may not be
officially emplo**** by...
- endangered. In the mid-1970s,
garimpeiros (small
independent gold-diggers)
started to
enter the
Yanomami country.
Where these garimpeiros settled, they killed...
-
people were
killed by a
group of
garimpeiros, or gold
miners who mine the land illegally. In the
first attack, the
garimpeiros killed four or five
young men...
- successful. However,
after each
operation ends,
Brazilian miners,
known as
garimpeiros, return. Soon
after Operation Harpie Reinforce began, an altercation...
- migrants.
Illegal and
ecologically destructive gold
mining by
Brazilian garimpeiros is a
chronic issue in the
remote interior rain
forest of
French Guiana...
- all
diamond colors. The
Moussaieff Red was
discovered by a
Brazilian garimpeiro named Ze Tatu in a
manual digging in the
district of
Major Porto in 1989...
- O
Garimpeiro is an 1872
novel by
Brazilian writer Bernardo Guimarães. In 1920, it was made into a film
titled O
Garimpeiro. Aquino,
Suzana Maria de (2014)...
-
lasted until the late 1800s. Present-day
village residents known as
garimpeiros still try to make a
living from gold mining. The
Amazon rainforest is...
- The
Guaire River Miners, also
known as
Guaire River Garimpeiros, is the name
given to the
people who
search for
metals in the
Guaire River, a 72-kilometer-long...
- In Brazil, Venezuela, Suriname, and
French Guiana,
workers are
called garimpeiros.
These workers are not
required to
claim responsibility for
their social...
