Romania hikes mining taxes by nearly 7%
Thursday, May 21, 2015
* The government last touched mining taxes in 2013 Romania’s leftist government hiked taxes for mining activities by just under 7 percent to align them with inflation, it said on Wednesday. The annual tax for mining prospecting was raised to 341 lei ($85.38) per square kilometres from 320 lei. The levy for mining exploration and exploitation rose 6.8 percent to 1,367 lei and 34,180 lei per square ...