Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements
PolicyMonday, March 9, 2026Mongabay

Mining rush for critical minerals threatens Amazon land reform settlements

A current surge in mining activities for critical minerals in the Amazon poses significant threats to families who are awaiting land reform, jeopardizing their prospects for sustainable livelihoods. Urgent action is needed to protect land reform settlements from the adverse impacts of mining exploitation.

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