Tucked away in a remote location near the Amazon River, Serra Pelada was once the largest open-air gold mine in the world. Lelia Wanick Salgado describes the mine as it currently stands as a ‘lake ...

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Serra Peladas discovery in 1979 precipitated one of the worlds largest contemporary gold rushes In a matter of days miners could make hundreds of thousands of dollars as chunks of gold kilos in ...

The friends Curió, Boroca (Dedé Santana), Mexelete and Bateia they venture in search of gold in the mine of Serra Pelada. The area is controlled by the foreigner Von Bermann, whose orders are ...