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Gabriel Resources Falls Over Romanian Gold Mine Protests

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Kieran Ball
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After much unrest in Romania involving some of the biggest protests since the end of communism, a specially created Romanian commission overwhelmingly rejected Gabriel Resources Ltd. (TSE:GBU) (OTCMKTS:GBRRF)’s proposed gold and silver mining project in Rosia Montana.

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The company’s stock fell almost 9% on Monday as the news began filtering through. The general feeling is, despite an optimistic statement from the company, that this could be the end of the project.

Romanian government backtracks in the face of public opinion

Just moments before the commission returned its emphatic decision, Romanian president Victor Ponta said that government...

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Kieran is a journalist and copywriter with a track record in excess of 15 years' in advertising, marketing and journalism. My work has appeared in TV, radio, press, online and almost every other conceivable medium. Kieran is based out of Ireland.