Bucharest, 5 February 2016 - The Romanian Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Environment has informed the Paris headquarters of UNESCO World Heritage Site that Rosia Montana, Romania picked up the proposed world heritage list.
This unique cultural landscape, value creating interaction between man and his environment has emerged in the Transylvanian town during the thousands of years of gold mining.

    The argument is that the Rosia Montana in the Transylvanian Mountains of the oldest and most active mining town where the ancient and Middle Ages through to the present day, starting from the Bronze Age was continuous mining.
These unprecedented wealth, are still preserved relics worthy of World Heritage protection.
    The Transylvanian village for several NGOs sought international protection in 2010, demanding that the Romanian Ministry of Culture present in the Transylvanian town of built heritage protection Unesco list.
 They wanted to stop this gold mine project with the surrounding hills and finely grinding cyan technology washed it.
    Founded in Rosia Montana open up the Canadian Rosia Montana Gold Corporation, majority capital of Europe's largest open-cast golden triangle for more than 15 years trying unsuccessfully to licensing.

He wanted to cyan technology process 300 tons of gold and 1600 tons of silver extracted. The surrounding mountains and rock down dozer and grinding assuming the project Environmentalists protest violently collided. Against mining investment in 2013 throughout Romania marathon organized demonstrations, which resulted in the Romanian parliament rejected a draft law drawn up to enable the investment.