Goldrush Mining is a Romanian private mining company with a 100% Romanian capital, focused on generating value by advancing the Goldrush project entirely developed by the company and located in western Romania. This region hosts one of the richest alluvial gold deposits in Europe.
Read MoreEuro Sun Mining is a Canadian-based development-stage mining company focused on generating value for its shareholders by advancing its 100%-owned Rovina Valley Project, located in west-central Romania. This property hosts the second largest gold deposit i
Read MoreJul 14, 2015 Romania is home to the largest gold deposit in continental Europe. In fact, it is not just gold that attracts miners to this country. Romania is one of the poorer countries in Europe, but from a view of the resources available for mining it is actually one of the richest. There are a large variety []
Read MoreJul 13, 2018 In Transylvania, A Fierce Battle Over Gold And Roman History. In a nearly unprecedented move, Romania changed course on a bid to protect a site containing rare archeological artifacts.
Read MoreThis mining project proposes the exploitation of 120 tonnes of gold and 100,000 tonnes of copper in huge open pits. Rovina could thus become the largest mining operation in Romania, the size of the two open pits – 500 and 600 m diameter respectively and depth between 300 and 400 m – exceeding in size even the Rosia Montana project.
Read MoreApr 10, 2009 The World's Aaron Schachter reports from Rosia Montana, a small town in the northwest of Romania. A Canadian company wants to mine gold using cyandide. Local...
Read MoreApr 20, 2018 SAMAX Romania could soon start gold mining from Rovina perimeter, located in Hunedoara County. For now, the Executive is expected to approve the concession license for the activity of mining for copper ore with gold content in Rovina perimeter. SAMAX Romania will have to pay taxes and royalties. The annual tax on mining exploitation is RON ...
Read MoreMay 20, 2008 Eldorado Gold Corporation is a Canadian low-cost murky mining company listed on the Vancouver stock exchange, which holds mining perimeters in Greece, Romania, Turkey, China and Brazil. On 5 July 2012 the Regional Environmental Protection Agency in Timişoara (EPA) issued the environmental permit no. 8 for the mining of gold-silver ores in the ...
Read MoreLead isotope analyses of goldesilver ores from Ro ia Montan a (Romania): a first step of a metal provenance study of Roman mining activity in Alburnus Maior (Roman Dacia) By Sandrine Baron Gold and silver extraction in Alburnus Maior mines, Roman Dacia (Rosia Montana, Romania).
Read MoreGoldrush Mining is a Romanian private mining company with a 100% Romanian capital, focused on generating value by advancing the Goldrush project entirely developed by the company and located in western Romania. This region hosts one of the richest alluvial gold deposits in Europe.
Read MoreIn 2016, Gabriel Resources launched arbitration and disclosed it sought $4.4 billion worth of damages from Romania at the World Bank. It accuses Romania of unfairly blocking the company's $2 billion project creating one of the continent's largest gold mines. The government then served the Canadian company with a $8.6 million taxes bill.
Read MoreAug 07, 2020 Euro Sun’s big gold mining project in Rovina Valley, Romania Without doubt, one of the best jurisdictions to build a mine is the European Union. Not only do countries in the trading bloc boast advanced infrastructure and pro-mining laws, but also the E.U. framework establishes cross-border political stability and heavily promotes foreign ...
Read MoreJul 03, 2018 Rosia Montană Gold Corporation (RMGC), the developer of the gold mining project at Roşia Montană, in western Romania, obtained from the
Read MoreMay 27, 2015 The gold mining project developed by the Canadian company Eldorado Gold in Certej, central Romania, through Deva Gold, was permanently blocked by the Cluj Court of Appeal, which maintained the ...
Read MoreThe Romanian-Canadian Firm Rosia Montana Gold Corporation (RMGC) is looking to extract some 300 tons of gold and 1600 tons of silver from the mine, located in northern Romania.
Read MoreMINING INDUSTRY OF ROMANIA MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND COMMERCE General Directorate for Mineral Resources . THE AREAS COAL MAINING SPREADING 1 CNH SA PETROSANI 2 SNLO Tg. Jiu 3 SNC Ploiesti 4. SC BANAT Anina 5 COMPLEX EN. ROVINARI 6 COMPLEX EN. TURCENI 7 COMPLEX EN. CRAIOVA 4 1 5 2 6 7 3.
Read MoreMar 20, 2015 The gold found at Sarmizegetusa has led archaeologists to reassess the religion and culture of the vanished Dacians. For one, the finds make Rome's boasts about the vast quantities of Dacian gold ...
Read MoreNov 17, 2016 This has been most notable in Romania, where grassroots action has challenged corrupt political-economic interests, undone a toxic gold mining project, and put teeth back into the country’s ...
Read MoreJan 14, 2016 A Romanian village where a Canadian firm is planning a controversial open-cast goldmine has been declared a site of historical interest, granting it protection from mining activity.
Read MoreThese deposits were the main source of gold for Romania. It is estimated that a total of 1750 tons of gold was extracted from the 60 gold deposits known so far. From a gold mining perspective, the most important locations in the “ auriferous quadrangle” are: Roșia Montan ă, Tisa Valley, Hanes, Rovina, Cireșata, Colnic and Certej.
Read MoreLearn more: pulitzercenter.org/projects/romania-hungary-mining-toxic-waste-rosia-montana-gold Pulitzer Center grantees Dimiter Kenarov and Nadia Shira...
Read MoreToxic waste spills have had devastating consequences in Romania, China, Ghana, Russia, Peru, South Africa, and other countries. In 2014, a dam collapsed at the Mount Polley gold and copper mine in British Columbia, sending about 25 million cubic meters of cyanide-laden waste into nearby rivers and lakes—enough to fill about 9,800 Olympic ...
Read MoreIn 1999, Gabriel Resources, the Canadian mining company, was granted the right to mine gold in the Rosia Montana area in Romania. Rosia Montana was to become Europe's largest open-cast gold mining project. As Gabriel, the Barbados-registered company with no mining experience whatsoever, is seeking to keep its costs low, they plan to use the controversial cyanide leaching method.
Read MoreIn 2016, Gabriel Resources launched arbitration and disclosed it sought $4.4 billion worth of damages from Romania at the World Bank. It accuses Romania of unfairly blocking the company's $2 billion project creating one of the continent's largest gold mines.
Read MoreJul 16, 2012 Rosia Montana is one of the oldest, continuously settled gold-mining sites in Europe. In 106 AD the Roman Emperor Trajan finally conquered the unruly kingdom of Dacia, north of the Danube, a territory that roughly encompasses present-day Romania, and seized one of the richest gold
Read MoreAug 07, 2020 Euro Sun’s big gold mining project in Rovina Valley, Romania Without doubt, one of the best jurisdictions to build a mine is the European Union. Not only do countries in the trading bloc boast advanced infrastructure and pro-mining laws, but also the E.U. framework establishes cross-border political stability and heavily promotes foreign ...
Read MoreThese deposits were the main source of gold for Romania. It is estimated that a total of 1750 tons of gold was extracted from the 60 gold deposits known so far. From a gold mining perspective, the most important locations in the “ auriferous quadrangle” are: Roșia Montan ă, Tisa Valley, Hanes, Rovina, Cireșata, Colnic and Certej.
Read MoreCertej is an intermediate sulfidation epithermal gold deposit associated with a Miocene magmatic complex in the South Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Gold mineralization is hosted within Cretaceous sedimentary rocks (black shales and intercalated siltstones to sandstones) and Neogene conglomerates, grits and volcanic and intrusive units.
Read MoreNov 17, 2016 This has been most notable in Romania, where grassroots action has challenged corrupt political-economic interests, undone a toxic gold mining project, and put teeth back into the country’s ...
Read MoreAug 31, 2011 Sept. 4, 2011— -- The area around the Transylvanian village of Rosia Montana in Romania has been mined for some 2,000 years. But it still contains the largest gold
Read MoreMar 20, 2015 The gold found at Sarmizegetusa has led archaeologists to reassess the religion and culture of the vanished Dacians. For one, the finds make Rome's boasts about the vast quantities of Dacian gold ...
Read MoreSep 08, 2013 Romania’s stake in the project would be 25 percent. Gabriel Resources said earlier that if the legislation is adopted by parliament, it “will set the framework to significantly accelerate the development of Europe’s largest gold mine at Rosia Montana and other mining projects in Romania.”
Read MoreApr 12, 2000 Introduction On January 30th 2000, the dam containing toxic waste material from the Baia Mare Aurul gold mine in North Western Romania burst
Read MoreRomania - Resource exploitation - Gold mining Environmental Protection versus Investment Law – The goldmine in Roșia Montană, Romania. For two decades, community members in Roșia Montană and the surrounding villages in Romania have fought against the construction of Europe's biggest goldmine.
Read MoreThe Rovina Valley Project covers 27.68 km² in west-central Romania, approximately 300 km northwest of the capital city of Bucharest. This historic mining district known as the “Golden Quadrilateral” is one of the largest gold-producing areas in Europe where it is estimated that more that 55 Moz of gold have been produced since the Roman ...
Read MoreApr 25, 2015 Queen Marie of Romania who was crowned Queen in 1922, wore a crown crafted from the gold of Transylvania. There is a Canadian connection with many of the gold mines in Romania, and this is based on the companies which own the mines, for example the Ciresata mine in Hunedoara County, Romania, is owned by Toronto based, Carpathian Gold.
Read MoreSep 23, 2013 Garbacea noted that Romania has already dealt with an environmental accident involving cyanide mining – a project that was a joint venture between an Australian company and Romania. In 2000, a mining accident occurred when cyanide from the nearby Baia Mare mining project spilled into a river, causing massive environmental damage.
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