Volta Grande Gold Mine Project
Sector: Mining • Location: Altamira, Brazil
Source: The Washington Post
The Volta Grande gold mine project is a controversial mining project in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest operated by Canadian company Belo Sun. A Brazilian court is set to rule on whether to uphold a decision that could advance the project.
- Status
- Failure
- Sector
- Mining
- Location
- Altamira, Brazil
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Washington Post
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Original status | suspended |
Taiyo status | Failure |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Volta Grande gold mine project is a controversial mining project in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest operated by Canadian company Belo Sun. A Brazilian court is set to rule on whether to uphold a decision that could advance the project. |
Original sector | Mining |
Location
Country | Brazil |
City | Altamira |
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Source | The Washington Post |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-05-21 |
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