Each day enter 160 000 gallons of fuel and only 15% goes to the automotive fleet, the rest goes to informal mining.
Amazon at risk: illegal mining captures 85% of the oil of Madre de Dios
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15 July 2013 at 19:04 (Updated on 14 September 2020 at 11:35)
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