Romanian Journal of MINERAL DEPOSITS continuation of DARI DE SEAMA ALE SEDINTELOR INSTITUTULUI DE GEOLOGIE SI GEOFIZICA COMPTES RENDUS DES SÉANCES DE L’INSTITUT DE GÉOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE (2. Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania ISSN 1220-5648 VOL. 87 No. 1 Geological Institute of Romania Society of Economic Geology of Romania Bucureşti – 2014 CONTENT Gheorghe C. POPESCU, Antonela NEACŞU The odyssey of minerals resources vs. necessities, possibilities and reuirements …………....…..................... 1 Sorin Silviu UDUBAȘA, Gheorghe UDUBAȘA Keeping alive the mining tradition/heritage: the museum mines and geoparks in Romania ………................... 7 Mircea GEORGESCU The sustainable development in mining ……………………………………………………….…...................... 11 Gheorghe ILINCA Contact metamorphism and mineralization related to Late Cretaceous magmatism in Romania …................... 15 A. Feyzi BİNGÖL, Mesut ANIL, Melahat BEYARSLAN Chromite deposits in Turkey ……………………………………………………………….……....................... 21 Nicolae ANASTASIU, Mihai BRÂNZILĂ Slate formations with gas potential in the Eastern Carpathians ……………………………………................... 25 Sorin TAMAS-BADESCU, Gabriela TAMAS-BADESCU A GIS mineral potential modeling in the Skellefte District (Sweden) ……...……………………..................... 31 Sylejman HYSENI, Bedri. DURMISHAJ, Ahmet BYTYQI Cost benefit analysis in vermince limestone deposit Republic of Kosovo ……………………………….......... 37 Grigore BUIA, Csaba LORINŢ, Monica RĂDULESCU Considerations about economic outlook of Jiu Valley hard coal deposit, Romania ............................................ 41 Ion BERBELEAC, Sorin Silviu UDUBAȘA, Elena-Luisa IATAN, Mădălina VIȘAN Geological and structural constraints on the localization of Neogene porphyry– epithermal related Cu-Au (Mo), and epigenetic hydrothermal deposits/prospects from South Apuseni, Mts., Romania ……....... 47 - continued on the back cover -