Norte Energia consortium, responsible for the construction of the plant, just received the first part of 5.2 billion of Brazilian reais for the controversial work.
Belo Monte: BNDES releases first billion of brazilian reais
O Eco
28 December 2012 at 0:00 (Updated on 14 September 2020 at 11:20)
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