Brazilian authorities closed on Tuesday an illegal copper mine that operated with 26 workers in slave-like conditions. Two Brazilians and a Chinese were identified as the ones running the mine, which had up to 14 illegal extraction points. Police presumes the extracted ore was taken to China.
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