In 2019, the Amazon region saw fires burning at a rate not seen in decades. This was mostly because foreign mining interests wanted access to gold mines.

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The fires in the Amazon in 2019 were primarily due to deforestation for agriculture, not specifically because of foreign mining interests targeting gold mines.

In 2019, the Amazon Region Saw Fires Burning at a Rate