Gun-Toting Explorer Dodges Jaguars as Gold Hunt Revives
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Gold’s rebound from the biggest decline in more than three decades is sparking a revival in exploration - and for one Brazilian focused-miner it’s worth the risk of crossing paths with jaguars.
Beadell Resources Ltd. hired armed guards earlier this year to protect its exploration team in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil after they stumbled across the largest of South America’s big cats.