Romanian Parliament OKs Expropriation Law For Mining Exploitation
Thursday, April 17, 2008
The Romanian Parliament adopted Tuesday a law on speeding up the expropriation of lands necessary for mining exploitation, aimed to hike coal production in order to provide resources to the National Energy System, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said Wednesday. The coal production increase was stipulated in Romania’s Energy Strategy. Representatives of the National Lignite Company said in March last year that coal production might be negatively affected by the delay in expropriating ...