Day: October 17, 2013

The People vs. Gold: How Legal Action Can Rid Romania of a Bad Deal

By Nicolae Stefanuta “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights,” oil industrialist John Paul Getty reportedly proclaimed. The combination of resource wealth and dubious public policy is at play these days in Romania, the site of Europe’s largest gold, silver, and rare earth deposits. Discontent over policy […]