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Belo Sun

Brazil’s Far-Right Surge Puts the Amazon in the Crosshairs

Press Release Brazil’s Far-Right Surge Puts the Amazon in the Crosshairs “This scenario strengthens an anti-Indigenous agenda that is already operating within the National Congress and has our territories... October 5, 2026

Press Release U.S. Shutters Embassy in Brazil Days Before Presidential Vote, as Brazilian Authorities Warn of Possible Coup Preparations "Regardless of the election outcome, decisions involving mining, oil, and infrastructure must respect Brazil’s sovereignty, environmental laws, and... October 2, 2026

Brazil Intelligence Agency Warns of U.S. Election Interference Risk Amid Competition for Resources

Press Release Brazil Intelligence Agency Warns of U.S. Election Interference Risk Amid Competition for Resources U.S. lawmakers seek answers from the Trump administration ahead of Brazil’s October 4 vote, as Amazon Watch raises... September 29, 2026

Juma Xipaia Denounces Canada’s Belo Sun Mining Corp in New York Event

Press Release Juma Xipaia Denounces Canada’s Belo Sun Mining Corp in New York Event Prominent Brazilian Indigenous leader protested Amazonian mega-gold mine during a Climate Week NYC action as Brazil’s Supreme Court... September 23, 2026

The Belo Sun Case Reaches Brazil’s Supreme Court

News The Belo Sun Case Reaches Brazil’s Supreme Court Federal prosecutors are asking the court to “urgently” suspend Belo Sun’s installation license. The request was signed by... September 14, 2026

Brazil’s Supreme Court to Hear Cases That Could Reshape Indigenous Rights and Amazon Protections

Press Release Brazil’s Supreme Court to Hear Cases That Could Reshape Indigenous Rights and Amazon Protections August rulings could reshape territorial and environmental protections across the Amazon August 7, 2026

Press Release Belo Sun’s Reported “Legal Victory” Does Not Resolve Key Disputes Over Amazonian Gold Project Brazilian court decision dismissed a duplicative claim without ruling on Indigenous consultation, environmental assessments, tailings-dam safety, or ongoing... August 4, 2026

Canadian Mining Company Changes President in Brazil Amid Xingu Dispute

News Canadian Mining Company Changes President in Brazil Amid Xingu Dispute Canadian mining company Belo Sun has changed the leadership of its operations in Brazil. The move comes as... June 8, 2026

Brazilian Court Mounts Pressure on Canadian Mining Companies Operating in the Amazon

Press Release Brazilian Court Mounts Pressure on Canadian Mining Companies Operating in the Amazon Court of Appeals rulings reinforce Indigenous claims concerning lack of consultations while prohibiting government agencies from representing Canadian... May 21, 2026

Brazilian Court To Rule on Whether Belo Sun’s Amazon Gold Mine Stays Suspended

News Brazilian Court To Rule on Whether Belo Sun’s Amazon Gold Mine Stays Suspended Scientists said that any dam failure could send toxic waste rapidly into the river, threatening Indigenous and riverine... May 18, 2026

A New Gold Rush Threatens the Amazon

Blog A New Gold Rush Threatens the Amazon Whenever gold returns to the center of global geopolitics, the Amazon comes back into the crosshairs. The war... May 6, 2026

Brasília Becomes Indigenous Territory

Photo Gallery Blog Brasília Becomes Indigenous Territory Last week, Brazil’s capital Brasília was transformed into a center of Indigenous resistance. With more than 7,000 Indigenous... April 13, 2026

Major Indigenous Protest in Brazil Targets Belo Sun Gold Mine Project

Press Release Major Indigenous Protest in Brazil Targets Belo Sun Gold Mine Project Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil’s capital yesterday, during the second day of the 2026 Free Land... April 8, 2026

Middle Xingu Indigenous Women Mark One Month of Mobilization Against Belo Sun’s Advance in the Amazon

Press Release Middle Xingu Indigenous Women Mark One Month of Mobilization Against Belo Sun’s Advance in the Amazon One month into their occupation of the Altamira headquarters of Brazil’s National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples (FUNAI), Indigenous... March 25, 2026

Amazonian Indigenous Women Occupy Federal Agency to Demand Suspension of Belo Sun Mining’s License

Press Release Indigenous Women Occupy Federal Agency to Demand Suspension of Belo Sun Mining’s License More than 140 Indigenous people have occupied the Brazilian federal Indigenous agency FUNAI’s regional office to demand the... March 11, 2026

Brazil Court Revives Belo Sun’s Controversial Amazon Gold Mine as Indigenous Communities File Misconduct Complaint

Press Release Brazil Court Revives Belo Sun’s Controversial Amazon Gold Mine “We are already suffering the impacts of the Belo Monte dam.. If another project of this scale comes,... February 25, 2026

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