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Tarnished Gold: Indigenous rights groups estimate some 20,000 illegal gold miners are present on a Indigenous reserve that is roughly the same size as Portugal
Drawn by high gold prices, reduced state and federal oversight and outdated mining legislation, thousands of Brazilian miners have flocked to Indigenous lands.