Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Illegal-Gold-Mine-in-the-Amazon-27MZIFJJ10ZD4.htmlConceptually similarIllegal Gold Mine near Macapa BrazilGP0STQIYUCompleted★★★★★★★Runoff from Iron and Gold Mine in BrazilGP0STQIY0Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest BrazilGP0STQIYCCompleted★★★★★★★Drowned Trees Amazon River BrazilGP0STQIYLCompleted★★★★★★Banks of Amazon River BrazilGP0STQIYMCompleted★★★★Drowned Mangrove Trees Amazon River BrazilGP0STQIYWCompleted★★★★★★★Flooded Forest on Rio Araguari BrazilGP0STQIZ6Completed★★★★Forest Flooded for Dam Construction BrazilGP0STQIZ8Completed★★★★Tidal Mud Flats Rio Araguari BrazilGP0STQIYHCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STQIY1Illegal Gold Mine in the AmazonIllegal gold mine in the Amazon rainforest, approximately 60 miles northwest of Macapa, Brazil.Locations:Amapá-Brazil-South AmericaDate:4 Feb, 2017Credit:© Daniel Beltrá / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3337pxKeywords:Day-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Gold mining-High angle view-Illegal-KWCI (GPI)-Mines-OutdoorsShoot:Mouth of the Amazon DocumentationGreenpeace is campaigning to protect the recently discovered Amazon Reef off the coast of Brazil from development by oil companies, such as BP and Total. These ultra deep wells would be at least 400m further below the surface than that of the Deepwater Horizon, which spilled an estimated 5 million barrels of oil across the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.Related Collections:Mouth of the Amazon Photo Documentation