The protesters wearing white quarantine jumpsuits and masks were trying to set up a quarantine zone around the building. They are accusing ministry officials of being biased in the assessment of environmental consequences of the use of cyanide in the gold extraction process.
They say the use of this technology will lead to an ecological and cultural disaster at Rosia Montana, an UNESCO protected area.
http://www.romaniantimes.at/news/General_News/2012-03-16/20363/_Some_60_detained_in_anti-gold_mine_protest_in_Bucharest
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