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Europa Nostra has been alerted to the preparatory works being carried out by Gabriel Resources and later by the Rosia Montana Gold Corporation (RMGC) for the development of large-scale open cast mining at Rosia Montana, Romania.
Europa Nostra supports the Joint Standing Committee of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies and the Senate for the relation with UNESCO, the Romanian National Commission on Historic Monuments, the Romanian Academy, and ICOMOS International in urging the Romanian government to include Rosia Montana in their Tentative List of World Heritage Sites. Europa Nostra also urges the Romanian government to envisage and implement a long-term sustainable development strategy for the inhabitants and the heritage and environment of the region.
NEWS
7 Most Endangered: Rosia Montana included in the 14 shortlisted sites
17 April 2013
Rosia Montana: Europa Nostra writes to the new government of Romania
17 July 2012
Europa Nostra urges the Romanian government to save Rosia Montana
16 May 2011
Rosia Montana: heritage in peril public hearing in Brussels
17 December 2010
Public hearing: Rosia Montana in peril
16 November 2010
Rosia Montana in Romania: again under threat
18 January 2010
DOCUMENTS
Letter to the Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta
17 July 2012
Support Letter to the Romanian Minister of Culture and National Heritage
29 March 2010
Rosia Montana Campaign online info
MEDIA
Le Monde - Petit village roumain des Carpates, résiste aux chercheurs d'or
24 August 2011
NRC - Romeinse erfenis moet wijken voor goudmijn
10 August 2011
Cotidianul.ro - Europa Nostra cere guvernului României salvarea Roşiei Montane
20 May 2011
The Globe and Mail - How far to go for gold?
28 October 2010
RFI - Sites archéologiques en péril
19 October 2010
Euronews - Report on Rosia Montana
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