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Prime Minister Cîțu: Withdrawing Rosia Montana’s UNESCO nomination means you are jeopardizing Romania’s chances at the ICSID tribunal!

30 June 2021 - Declic and Mining Watch Romania strongly condemn prime minister Florin Cîțu's request to retract Rosia Montana’s UNESCO nomination. If this...

The Certej gold mine proposal won’t happen, no matter how many times ownership changes

Canadian Eldorado Gold has announced that it intends to sell its stake in the Certej gold mine proposal. The announcement comes as a result...

Court ruling ends Certej gold mine proposal

TSX:ELD / NYSE:EGO 22 July 2020 - Mining Watch România and Declic are pleased to announce the cessation of the Certej gold/silver mine proposal. The...

Legal victory over the Eldorado Gold Certej gold mine proposal /Romania

September 28th, 2019 - Mining Watch Network România is pleased to announce that the Eldorado Gold Certej gold mine proposal is blocked. Today the...

Rosia Montana ISDS:  World Bank tribunal partially admits Romanian villagers’ arguments over controversial goldmine

6th February 2019 - ICSID, the World Bank tribunal, accepted an ‘amicus curiae’ brief submitted in the arbitration between Romania and the mining company...

Justice for Rosia Montana!

Justice for Roşia Montană! Roşia Montană voices to be heard in illegal Romanian gold mine litigation November 5, 2018 On Friday, November 2, 2018, public interest law...

Roşia Montană loses UNESCO nomination to pay for corruption over gold mine

Romania’s Minister of Culture, the actor George Ivaşcu, has officially requested delaying Roşia Montană’s UNESCO World Heritage nomination procedure. The announcement comes just one...

Take Rosia Montana back to the streets! UNESCO file stopped by Romanian government

Rosia Montana/Romania, 6 June 2018 - “Last month ICOMOS, the body of UNESCO experts, confirmed what a great World Heritage site Rosia Montana could...

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