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#20 A miner bathe on the edge of an open pit gold mine in Serra Pelada, Brazil.

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#20 A miner bathe on the edge of an open pit gold mine in Serra Pelada, Brazil.

Brazil’s Massive Serra Pelada Gold Mine: Thousands Scratched In The Dirt For Treasure In the 1980s And Discovered 44.5 Ton Of Gold

#20 A miner bathe on the edge of an open pit gold mine in Serra Pelada, Brazil.

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←#19 Mine surveyors consult a plot map July 15, 1985 of the open pit gold mine in Serra Pelada, Brazil.
#21 A paymaster hands over wages July 15, 1985 to mine workers.→

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