Roşia Montană Cultural Heritage in the Context of a New Mining Development

Authors

Adrian Gligor, S.C. Roşia Montană Gold Corporation, Roşia Montană, RomaniaFollow
Calin Tamas, Department of Geology, "Babes-Bolyai" University, Cluj, RomaniaFollow

Abstract

The Roşia Montană Project represents a responsible mining project in progress in the Apuseni Mountains, Romania. It is the first mining project developed in Romania according to up-to-date Romanian and international (EU) standards. Besides specific geological and mining aspects, the Project comprises various other aspects concerning the culture and the community. The present paper presents the cultural heritage of Roşia Montană in the framework of the new mining development proposed by Roşia Montană Gold Corporation.

Recommended Citation

Gligor, Adrian and Tamas, Calin (2009) Roşia Montană Cultural Heritage in the Context of a New Mining Development, Studia UBB Geologia 54 (1): 49-54
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/1937-8602.54.1.10
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/geologia/vol54/iss1/art10