Carajas, Brazil. Huge opencast iron ore mine - largest in the world. Para State.

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Carajas, Brazil. Huge opencast iron ore mine - largest in the world, owned by Brazilian multinational mining corporation Vale. Para State.

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Location: Carajas, PA, Brazil
Photo credit: © Sue Cunningham / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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