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

2009; Cluj University Press; Volume: 54; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5038/1937-8602.54.1.10

1937-8602

Adrian Gligor, Călin Gabriel Tămaş,

Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation

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.