Tapajos Region Brazilian Amazon Artisanal Gold Mining June 2006

This short video was filmed in June of 2006 around the Gold mining community of Creporizao, Para Brazil. Footage includes a Bahanco operation using sluices to concentrate alluvial gold as well as current attempts to reforest previously mined areas.

Project 1223: Removal of Barriers to the Introduction of Cleaner Artisanal Mining and Extraction Technologies

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