Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50579#.VEX1bFfHRK0 Author(s) João Marcio Palheta da Silva , Christian Nunes da Silva , Clay Anderson Nunes Chagas , Gláucia Rodrigues Nascimento Medeiros Affiliation(s) Federal University of Para (UFPA), Belem, Brazil . ABSTRACT The territories exploited by major mining projects of the Amazonian of Pará, Northern region of Brazil, have caused socioeconomic impacts of different complexities and set to debate the role of mining as a tool for territorial planning in the host cities that house Major Mining Projects, for failing to create economic and social dynamics, making the multiplier effect of the Major Mining Projects an indicator...
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