Carajás Mine, Brazil
The terraced layers of red earth that make up the Carajás Iron Ore Mine contrast with the deep green Amazon Rainforest in this cloud-free image.
Critical assessment of geochronological data from the
The Carajás Domain in the Amazonian Craton, Brazil, displays remarkable metallogenetic diversity, containing iron-oxide-copper–gold (IOCG), Cu-Au, Mn, Fe, Ni-Co, PGE-Cr and Au-PGE mineral systems. It consists of Mesoarchean (2.83–3.08 Ga) basement granitoids and gneisses overlain by the ca. 2.73–2.76 Ga rift related meta. …
Chemostratigraphy of the Carajás banded iron formation, …
The Carajás Mineral Province (CMP), located in the southern Amazonian Craton of northern Brazil has one of the most important occurrences of BIFs worldwide …
Major Mines & Projects | Carajás East Operation
OZ Minerals' operations in Carajas – Pedra Branca mine and Antas Norte processing plant, and the Santa Lúcia project – are more than 10 km away from the Indigenous Lands. …
Bioavailability of copper and nickel in naturally metal …
4 Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, Minas Gerais, 3037, 37200-900, Brazil. [email protected]. PMID: 33835289 DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09056-4 Abstract Naturally elevated contents of copper (Cu) and nickel (Ni) are found in soils worldwide, and their potential toxicity is better understood when geochemical …
Mineralogy and geochemistry of a bauxite-bearing
A bauxite-bearing lateritic profile, developed along a borehole within the supergenic Fe-deposits of the Carajás Mineral Province in Brazil, is investigated after its textural aspects, mineralogy, and geochemistry.Petrographic studies, XRD mineralogical analysis, SEM-EDS, and whole-rock chemistry were used to study selected samples.
Carajás mineral province, Pará, Brazil
Carajás mineral province, Pará, Brazil : Numerous metal ore deposits (Au, Cu, Mo, Sn, Cr, Pt, Ni), including banded iron formations (BIF, weakly metamorphosed jaspilites of …
Brazil's Carajás Mines
Brazil's Carajás Mines July 16, 2018 July 16, 2018 JPEG If you were to stand in the middle of the mines of Brazil's Carajás Mountains (Serra dos Carajás), the dusty red terrain could be mistaken for a …
Serra dos Carajás
A Serra dos Carajás é uma grande cordilheira e acidente geográfico presente no sudeste do estado do Pará, no Brasil. A serra leva o nome dos índios Carajá que habitam a área há séculos. Confluente ao seu território está a Província Mineral Carajás, onde desenvolve-se o Projeto Grande Carajás, um imenso projeto de extração mineral, de produção agrícola, …
Vale begins reusing tailings at Carajás dam using equipment …
Vale has begun commissioning the Gelado Project in Carajás, in the state of Pará (Brazil), which will produce high-quality pellet feed by reusing the tailings that have been deposited in the Gelado dam since 1985, when Vale began operating in the region. In addition to providing a sustainable destination for the tailings, the project will use ...
Visceral Leishmaniasis and Land Use and Cover in the Carajás
In Brazil, 2.529 new HVL cases were confirmed in 2019, with a prevalence rate of 1.2 cases per 100 thousand inhabitants and a lethality rate of 9%, the highest recorded over the last 10 years. The disease occurred in all regions of Brazil, with …
The Hydrothermal Evolution of the Alvo Açaí Cu (Au
The Alvo Açaí Cu (Au, Mo) skarn deposit forms part of several poorly explored copper deposits in the western sector of the Carajás province in Brazil. Here, a 2.86 Ga metasyenogranitic basement and a 2.71 Ga quartzite of the Liberdade Group are crosscut by diabase and granitic pegmatite dikes in the deposit area.
The socio-environmental production of malaria in three
Belém, PA, Brasil. 2 Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia. Instituto Ciberespacial. Belém, PA, Brasil. PMID: 34730752 PMCID: PMC8522715 DOI: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2021055003463 Abstract in English, Portuguese Objective: To analyze the environmental production of malaria in the municipalities of Marabá ...
The Archean granulite-enderbite complex of the northern …
The Carajás Basin, situated in the southeastern Amazonian Craton in northern Brazil, hosts a > 6 km thick pile of volcano-sedimentary rocks deposited from the Neoarchean to the early Paleoproterozoic eras (ca. 2.75–2.06 Ga). It is claimed that this basin started as a rift configuration in which volcanic and banded iron formation strata …
Carajas Mine, Brazil
Nov. 13, 2018. The Carajas Mine is the largest open-pit iron ore mine in the world. It is located in the state of Para, northern Brazil. The mine is estimated to contain over 7 billion tons of iron ore, plus gold, manganese, bauxite, copper and nickel. Ore is loaded into rail cars, and shipped to the Atlantic port city of Sao Luis over 250 ...
The socio-environmental production of malaria in three …
RESULTS. We analyzed a total of 437 confirmed cases of malaria in the selected area and period. The highest percentage of cases occurred among male miners and farmers, living in rural areas; Plasmodium vivax was the most frequent species; and the most used diagnosis, the thick drop/smear. We also observed a heterogeneous …
Carajá Definition & Meaning
a people or group of peoples of eastern Brazil; a member of such people; the language of the Carajá people constituting a language family… See the full definition Menu Toggle
Carajas Iron Ore Mine, Brazil
Brazil is currently the world's largest exporter of iron ore with annual production of over 510Mt. Carajas iron ore mine expansion. In 2007, Vale approved an expansion project of the Carajas mine. The $2.48bn project, Carajas 130, would add 30 million tons a year to the current capacity of 100m tons a year.
From the roots to the roof: An integrated model for the Neoarchean
In Brazil, IOCG deposits are distributed in the Carajás Mineral Province (CMP), which hosts world-class Cu-Au mineralization accounting for > 8 Gt Cu eq @0.9 wt% and 0.2 g/t Au (Xavier et al., 2017). Although the IOCG mineralization display many similar features that can be recognized in all provinces worldwide, zoning patterns in both the ...
Chemostratigraphy of the Carajás banded iron formation, Brazil…
The bulk-rock geochemical characteristics of BIFs in Carajás have attracted the interest of several researchers (Fabre et al., 2011, Figueiredo et al., 2008, Justo et al., 2020, Lindenmayer et al., 2001).However, this key BIF has not been analyzed at high resolution, and a detailed comparison of its chemostratigraphy across a complete …
Evidence of "oil-like" manganese remobilization in
In this study, we investigated the manganese-bearing deposits in the Azul Formation (ca. 2.27 Ga) of the Carajás Basin in the southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil. The facies analysis indicates that manganese is hosted in offshore strata (i.e., intervals of red beds) and was deposited during the transgression of the Azul Sea onto the Carajás ...
Carajás in Brazil could be a top producer of copper in 10 …
The Carajás region in northern Brazil could become one of the major producers of copper globally over the next decade, according to Ero Copper Chief …
Antas North Copper Mine, Carajás
The Antas North open-pit copper mine (Stage 1), fully owned by Avanco Resources, is located in the Carajás Mineral Province of Brazil. Mining License for the copper mine was granted in September 2014. The mine is expected to be commissioned before the end of 2015 and ramp-up to full production in the first quarter of 2016.
Carajás mineral province, Pará, Brazil
Carajás mineral province, Pará, Brazil : Numerous metal ore deposits (Au, Cu, Mo, Sn, Cr, Pt, Ni), including banded iron formations (BIF, weakly metamorphosed jaspilites of Archean age) that make up approx. 18 billion tons of iron ore (66% ...
Edaphic Endemism in the Amazon: Vascular Plants of the
Amazonia is one of the most diverse biomes worldwide, and, as well as luxuriant forest, it includes mountain areas which, despite their small surface area, display fascinating endemism. In these regions, the specificity of edaphic factors is mirrored by a highly specialised, isolated flora adapted to survive adverse conditions. The Serra dos …
Carajás Mine, Brazil
The Carajás Mine sits in the Carajás mountain range (Serra dos Carajás) in northeastern Brazil. The mountain terrain is still evident in the untouched land around the mine. The …
Amazon Case Study: Making Mining Work
In the Canaã dos Carajás municipality of Brazil's Pará state, the world's largest iron ore mine offers what some call a model for more sustainable mining. After the deadly 2019 disaster at Vale's mine in Brumadinho, Brazil, investors are demanding cleaner mining practices, reflecting pressure "to show they are investing in solutions ...
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Brazil - Highlands, Plateaus, Rivers: The Brazilian Highlands make up more than half of the country's landmass and are the main source of the nation's abundant mineral wealth. In Brazil the highlands are often called the Planalto Central (Central Highlands, or Central Plateau), but that term may be limited to the part of the highlands around Brasília and …
Carajas Iron Ore Mine, Para, Brazil
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Mining and Colonialism in Brazil's Giant Carajás Project
WebRaúl Zibechi. Started during the military dictatorship, the Carajás Project has, in three decades, made Brazil a mining power. Social movements, ecclesial groups …
(PDF) Quatro Décadas do Projeto Grande Carajás
Quatro Décadas do Projeto Grande Carajás: Fraturas do Modelo Mineral Desigual na Amazônia. Publisher: Comitê Nacional em Defesa dos Territórios Frente à Mineração. ISBN: 978-65-00-31552-3.
Magnetic Characterization of the Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil
The Carajás Mineral Province is located in the municipality of Parauapebas, located approximately 550 km southwest of Belém, Brazil. This region aroused the interest of mining companies in the mid-1950s due to iron (Fe) deposits, gold (Au), copper (Cu) and other minerals underground. The Araguaia Project pioneered an aerophotogrammetric …
Carajás Mine, Brazil
Carajás is an open-pit mine, in which minerals are removed from the surface one layer at a time. In 2007, 296 million metric tons of iron ore were pulled from the mine. The mine is estimated to contain about 18 billion tons of iron ore, plus gold, manganese, copper, and nickel. The Carajás Mine sits in the Carajás mountain range (Serra dos ...
Chemostratigraphy of the Carajás banded iron formation, Brazil…
The Carajás Mineral Province (CMP), located in the southern Amazonian Craton of northern Brazil has one of the most important occurrences of BIFs worldwide (Fig. 1). The CMP (>2.6 Ga) is the largest and best-preserved Archean segment of the craton. It is renowned for hosting several world-class mineral deposits, including several Cu-Au ...
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Carajas Mine, Brazil
The Carajas Mine is the largest open-pit iron ore mine in the world. It is located in the state of Para, northern Brazil. The mine is estimated to contain over 7 billion tons of iron ore, plus gold, …
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Pará, estado (state) of northern Brazil through which the lower Amazon River flows to the sea. It is bounded to the north by Guyana, Suriname, and the Brazilian state of Amapá, to the northeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the east by the Brazilian states of Maranhão and Tocantins, to the south by Mato Grosso, and to the west by Amazonas.It …
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The Serra dos Carajás in the Brazilian state of Pará is one of world's largest iron ore reserves. Known locally as canga, this ironstone formation occupies an area of 115.9 km², and supports ...
Carajas Iron Ore Mine, Brazil
of iron ore at the Carajas Mine for 2009, against 301.7Mt in 2008. Brazil is currently the world's largest exporter of iron ore with annual production of over 510Mt. Carajas iron ore mine expansion In 2007, Vale approved an expansion project of the Carajas mine. The $2.48bn project, Carajas 130, would add 30 million tons a year to the