Deregulation, territorial conflicts and resistance movements: the production of mining in the Brazilian Amazon

The article analyzes the conflicts for deregulation and the struggles for territory produced by the advance of mining in the Brazilian Amazon. To illustrate this process, the case of the multinational Alcoa bauxite mining project in the municipality of Juruti, west of Pará State, is presented. The w...

• Main Author: Muñoz, Edwin (author)
• Other Authors: Texeira, Wendell (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: MINERÍA; DISPUTAS TERRITORIALES; AMAZONÍA; BAUXITA; ALCOA; mining; territorial disputes; Amazon; bauxite; ALCOA.
• Online Access: https://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/letrasverdes/article/view/996