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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Vale are publicly making an attempt to regenerate the forest where the mine has been, here a planting programme with native species of plants is underway, but many say it is too little too late. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
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  • Indiegnous people protesting against Vale, Sao Luis, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Piquia dos Baixos in Maranhao has been heavily affected by the iron ore industry, with a smelting plant right inside the village. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Brazilian man working in a charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
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  • Eucalyptus plantation in Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, the trees are grown primarily for charcoal, to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
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  • Madera Port, Sao Luis, Maranhao, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Vale are publicly making an attempt to regenerate the forest where the mine has been, here a planting programme with native species of plants is underway, but many say it is too little too late. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Iron dust. Piquia dos Baixos in Maranhao has been heavily affected by the iron ore industry, with a smelting plant right inside the village. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Vale are publicly making an attempt to regenerate the forest where the mine has been, here a planting programme with native species of plants is underway, but many say it is too little too late. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Nucleo urban Carajas, where the higher ranking workers live, a suburban village owned by Vale in the middle of the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
    _MG_7409_1.jpg
  • Piquia dos Baixos in Maranhao has been heavily affected by the iron ore industry, with a smelting plant right inside the village. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Brazilian man working in a charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6970_1.jpg
  • Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Vale are publicly making an attempt to regenerate the forest where the mine has been, here a planting programme with native species of plants is underway, but many say it is too little too late. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
    _MG_7017_1.jpg
  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6950_1.jpg
  • Madera Port, Sao Luis, Maranhao, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
    _MG_7752_1.jpg
  • Vale are publicly making an attempt to regenerate the forest where the mine has been, here a planting programme with native species of plants is underway, but many say it is too little too late. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Piquia dos Baixos in Maranhao has been heavily affected by the iron ore industry, with a smelting plant right inside the village. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6993_1.jpg
  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
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  • Children selling food and drinks to passengers, the Carajas railway is privately owned and operated by Vale, it runs for 900km from Sao Luis, Maranhao to Paraepebas, Para, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Archaeologists surveying a cave site in the Carajas national forest, an unique type of svaanna deep in the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Nucleo urban Carajas, where the higher ranking workers live, a suburban village owned by Vale in the middle of the rainforest. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
    _MG_7381_1.jpg
  • Piquia dos Baixos in Maranhao has been heavily affected by the iron ore industry, with a smelting plant right inside the village. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para, Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Eucalyptus plantation in Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, the trees are grown primarily for charcoal, to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6835_1.jpg
  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6919_1.jpg
  • Charcoal buring site, Maranhao, northeastern Brazil, eucalyptus trees are grown primarily to fire the burners situated on the same site. Reports of poor working conditions and bonded labour have been reported at some of the sites.
    _MG_6884_1.jpg
  • Madera Port, Sao Luis, Maranhao, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Indiegnous people protesting against Vale, Sao Luis, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • Indiegnous people protesting against Vale, Sao Luis, Brazil. The Carajas Open Cast Iron Ore mine is the largest iron mine in the World, estimates say the site can be mined at today's rates for another 400 years. In the Amazonian State of Para in the north of Brazil, it is operated by the State owned Vale mining corporation, prevoously CVRD. The company has come under some controversy about the mine, and recently has started expanding the mine on the site of a series of ancient caves.
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  • A conveyer belts loads up a barge at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
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  • A mechanical scoop unloads a bulk carrier cargo ship docked at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
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  • A dock worker walks by a conveyer belt at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
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  • Dock workers keep maintenance on a mechanical scoop at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
    QS100126Shanghai027.jpg
  • A dock worker inspects a conveyer belt at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
    QS100126Shanghai008.jpg
  • Dock workers inspects a mechanical scoop at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010.  China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
    QS100126Shanghai003.jpg
  • A dock worker inspects a conveyer belt at an iron-ore transfer and storage center operated by the Shanghai International Port Group in Shanghai, China on 26 January 2010. China's economic boom and hunger for natural resources has been a blessing for countries such as Australia and Brazil, who controls most the world's high quality iron ore deposits.
    QS100126Shanghai009.jpg
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