Venezuelan Forces Destroy Illegal Mining Camp in Amazonas, Seize Fuel and Equipment

Venezuelan forces, led by the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela, dismantled an illegal mining camp in Amazonas, seizing critical equipment and gasoline.

On Saturday, the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela destroyed an illegal mining camp located in the Atabapo Municipality of Amazonas (Venezuelan state).
Domingo Hernández Lárez reported that the operation resulted in the seizure of significant mining equipment, including a mill (grinding) and substantial quantities of gasoline.
The destruction of the illegal mining camp reflects ongoing efforts by the Venezuelan government to combat environmental damage and illegal resource extraction in the Amazonas (Venezuelan state).

Por Qué Es Relevante

This operation underscores the Venezuelan governments commitment to curbing illegal mining activities, which pose serious threats to the environment and public safety, particularly in ecologically sensitive regions like Amazonas (Venezuelan state). It also highlights the ongoing struggles related to resource management and governance in Venezuela.