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flag Brazil's Amazon tribe divided over $2.5B potash mine, facing environmental and cultural concerns.

flag A proposed potassium mining project in Brazil's Amazon rainforest is dividing the Mura Indigenous tribe. flag The $2.5 billion project by Canada's Brazil Potash Corp. aims to extract potash, vital for fertilizer, but faces opposition over environmental concerns and lack of proper consultations. flag Supporters see economic benefits, while critics fear pollution and cultural harm. flag The project is legally challenged, with Brazilian law prohibiting mining on Indigenous land, though recognition of the Mura's territory remains unresolved.

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