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Europe's Detroit: Bankrupt Romanian coal mining town

Ana Komnenic | September 06, 2013 | 12:04 am Energy Europe Coal 

While thousands of Romanians flood the streets of Bucharest protesting a proposed gold mine in western Translvania, another mining drama is unfolding in the town of Aninoasa. For the first time ever, a Romanian town has filed for bankruptcy. After six...

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