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Rosia Montana, Romania

RMGC's propaganda machine
www.rosiamontana.org   March 14/2005
NGO Alburnus Maior would like to expose an example of Gabriel Resources' attempts to mislead the public, its shareholders and decision makers regarding an important resolution on the Rosia Montana mine development.

The Hungarian Ministry for the Environment's 60 requirements for Rosia Montana
www.rosiamontana.org   March 5/2005
Following the Espoo Convention stipulations, the Hungarian Ministry for the Environment and Water management has submitted 60 requirements to its Romanian counterpart

Rosia Montana 's Carnic Massif: Not for Sale!
www.rosiamontana.org   January 20/2005
The Alba-Iulia Court of Appeal has suspended the discharge certificate for the so-called Carnic/Cirnic Massif. The decision was taken following a request calling for an urgent decision by ‘Alburnus Maior'

Greenpeace slams Canadian gold project in Romania
Planet Ark   December 6/2002
Greenpeace urged Romania this week to pull the plug on a controversial Canadian gold mining project in the Carpathians which it said would seriously damage the environment.

World Bank pulls out of Rosia Montana
Drillbits & Tailings: Vol. 7, No. 9   November 8/2002
Citizens and activists who have been fighting to maintain both the integrity of the environment and their livelihoods in Rosia Montana celebrate the withdrawal of World Bank support from the gold mining project that threatens Romania's oldest town.

World Bank Chief Blocks Romanian Gold-Mine Loan
Wall Street Journal (Dow Jones Newswires)   October 11/2002
World Bank President James Wolfensohn has killed IFC participation in a $250 million loan for Toronto-based Gabriel Resources Ltd. gold mining investment in Romania that drew fire from environmentalist groups.

World Bank rejects controversial gold mine project
Joint Press Release by NGOs opposing Rosia Montana   October 10/2002
Community leaders call on government and private lenders to oppose Rosia Montana mining project