Video shows the path of the train of Vale in the Carajás Railway.
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Who gains with Vale?
Legal actions in Brazil and Switzerland want to impose limits on tax exemptions to mining company, the country still looking model to stop exporting jobs.
Pig-iron: value subtracted
Learn more about the industries that would bring development to the Amazon, but eventually associated with illegal deforestation and slave labor generation.
Dirty of carbon
In Açailândia, state of Maranhão, Pública follows the rescue of young people explored in coal plants. “They see this as slave labor, we did not even know.”
Why Vale was voted the worst company in the world?
In the same year that celebrated its 70th anniversary, the mining company also received an unwanted prize, proposed by social movements of the Amazon.
Inside the forest, Vale is in a hurry
With the exploitation of the untouched Sierra Sur on Carajás National Forest, Vale expands its activities in the Amazon and promises to double the production in four years.
Travel to Canaã
In the state of Pará, going to “largest project in the history of Vale” our team shows the region where everything “is, but is not taking” jobs, royalties and development.
La Razón: Sécure, the river is dying
A group of 12 yuracare and mojeño trinitario indigenous men received a mission in January this year: go about 350 kilometers in an unexplored area of the Bolivian Amazon.
Attempt to reduce ecotourism concession of Ese’Eja Hell native community is stopped
Regional Government of Madre de Dios dismissed the request for exclusion of the agricultural area on the ecotourism concession
The New York Times: Swallowing Rain Forest, Cities Surge in Amazon
The surging population growth of cities in the jungle is alarming scientists, as an array of new industrial projects transforms the Amazon into Brazil’s fastest-growing region.