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Gold Fever Grips Peruvian Jungle River Deposits
In Madre de Dios Peru miners chase gold as prices soar, with Banco Minero estimating vast riverbank deposits and potential billions in value. Tens of thousands flock to dodgy jungle sites near Puerto Maldonado and Puerto Laberinto, seeking profits amid tax exemptions and dredge hopes.
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Madre DE Dios
Peru
Amazon
California
Alaska
Banco Minero
Lima
London
Hudson
Columbia
Mississippi
Andean Mountains
Minero Peru Mining Company
Teres Tamayo
Puerto Maldonado
Tamayo
Inambari
Tambopata
Juan Neuenschwander