Characteristics Regarding the Geomorphological Change of Land at the Larga de Sus Mine, the Zlatna Mining Perimeter, the County of Alba

The mining industry represented for numerous consecutive centuries an important branch of the Romanianeconomy. The specific activity of exploration and exploitation of mineral resources and ore processing in plants in orderto obtain metals induced a further environmental pollution. The purpose of this paper is to identify pollutants in themining perimeter Larga de Sus, Zlatna (Alba County) to determine the impact on environmental factors throughgeomorphological alteration of soil and continual pollution of surface waters.