From pickaxes to AI, COP30 host state holds past and future of Amazon mining

Core Insights - Lucindo Lima, at 72 years old, reflects on the untold wealth he did not achieve from Brazil's Serra Pelada mine, a site known for its gold rush in the 1980s [1] Group 1 - The Serra Pelada mine gained fame during a significant gold rush in the 1980s, attracting many hopeful miners [1] - Lima's narrative highlights the personal stories and experiences of those involved in the mining industry during this period [1]