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The 2000 Baia Mare Cyanide spill was a leak of cyanide near Baia Mare, Romania, into the Someș River by the gold mining company Aurul, a joint-venture of the Australian company Esmeralda Exploration and the Romanian government.
In 2008, Roth initiated a Romanian NGO platform to ban the use of cyanide in mining. The campaign spilled over to Hungary and provoked a ban of cyanide-based mining at the 10th anniversary year of the Baia Mare cyanide accident.
2000 Baia Mare cyanide spill of a gold mine in Romania, January 2000; 2001 AZF Toulouse chemical factory explosion; 2003 Release of sulfur dioxide at the Al-Mishraq plant in Iraq; 2005 Jilin chemical plant explosions; 2007 Release of lead dust into Esperance Harbour; 2008 Guangxi chemical plant explosions China
Ajka alumina plant accident in Ajka, Hungary, ... 2008 unrest in Kosovo; 2007 ... Baia Mare cyanide spill in Romania on 30 January;
January 30, 2000: Baia Mare cyanide spill, Baia Mare, Romania. The accident, called the worst environmental disaster in Europe since Chernobyl, was a release of 100,000 tons of cyanide-contaminated water into the rivers Someş, Tisza and Danube by the Aurul mining company due to a reservoir breach. Although no human fatalities were reported ...
A Miami Herald investigation into the boat crash that killed a 17-year-old Lourdes student reveals a deeply flawed probe as FWC investigators and prosecutors built a case against George Pino.
Maramureș International Airport (IATA: BAY, ICAO: LRBM) is a minor international airport in northwest Romania, located in Tăuții-Măgherăuș, 10 km (6.2 mi) west [1] of Baia Mare municipality and in the historic region of Maramureș.
Luigi Mangione, who authorities accuse of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly wrote in a notebook that he considered bombing Manhattan to carry out the killing but did not ...