- In Brazil, Venezuela, Suriname, and
French Guiana,
workers are
called garimpeiros.
These workers are not
required to
claim responsibility for
their social...
- O
Garimpeiro is a
novel written by the
Brazilian writer Bernardo GuimarĂ£es. It was
first published in 1872. In 1920 it was made into a film
titled O Garimpeiro...
- successful. However,
after each
operation ends,
Brazilian miners,
known as
garimpeiros, return. Soon
after Operation Harpie Reinforce began, an altercation...
-
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...
- endangered. In the mid-1970s,
garimpeiros (small
independent gold-diggers)
started to
enter the
Yanomami country.
Where these garimpeiros settled, they killed...
- migrants.
Illegal and
ecologically destructive gold
mining by
Brazilian garimpeiros is a
chronic issue in the
remote interior rain
forest of
French Guiana...
- O
Garimpeiro is a 1920
Brazilian silent drama film
directed by and
starring Vittorio Capellaro. It is
based on the 1870s
novel O
Garimpeiro by Bernardo...
- 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...
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means that the
garimpeiros were
already sick.
Mosquitos bit the
garimpeiros and then bit us. That is how we got the disease. The
garimpeiros also brought...
-
resulted in
conflicts with the
garimpeiros (illegal gold prospectors). In 1992, the
Mining Cooperative of
Garimpeiros of Lourenço (COOGAL) was founded...