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Vol. XII Issue VIII - August 2010
Project Management eJournal
REGIONAL REPORT:
Project Management Update from Romania
By Florin Gheorghiu
International Correspondent for PMForum
& PM World Today
Bucharest, Romania
RED HILL- ROSIA MONTANA PROJECT
Gold’s Curse
It is probably the most controversial project of the decade: a blend of history, gold money (literally), tradition, environmental infringement, NGOs fighting fiercely for the natural preservation of the area, economic interests stated by Project Company and Romanian Government, unemployed locals caught in the middle of two sides fighting each other for years.
Hard to look from outside on the battlefield and an independent and neutral observer would find legitimate reasons on both opposite sides about pros and cons of the Project.
On one side we have Rosia Montana Gold Corporation a legally established company back in 1997 whose shareholders are Gabriel Resources with 80.47 % shares and Deva Mining Company with almost 20 % shares as Project Company. Behind them other troops of Consultants and Environmental specialists, media promoters, technical advisors…
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About the Author Florin Gheorghiu International Correspondent – Romania
Mr. Florin Gheorghiu, PMP, is an International Correspondent for PMForum and PM World Today in Bucharest, Romania. Florin is also currently a Professional Project Manager for a Wind Energy project just launched in Romania. He is experienced working for EPC contracts within the construction industry for the industrial and real estate sectors. Florin has added much to its professional accruals when working on large power plant rehabilitation program financed by the International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD) and the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD), and for Parsons Power (Gilbert Commonwealth), Lahmeyer International and Pennsylvania Power & Light (PP&L) as a project Consultant. Florin is a graduate of the Technical University of Bucharest in Power Engineering and the National School for Political Studies and Administration in Management. Mr. Gheorghiu can be contacted at fgheorghiu2001@yahoo.com. |
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