A migrant shopkeeper from Fujian Province, China prepares to syphon fuel from a supply boat that has taken a three day journey up the Marowijne River from the coast to Bensdorp, where several groups of merchants from the Peoples Republic of China have opened jungle trading posts to supply their Brazilian gold mining ?garimpeiros? clientele. He will pay for the fuel with nearly pure gold weighed out by the gram for payment. Bensdorp, Suriname.