National Museum of Republic of Bashkortostan, Ufa, Russia:

V. N. Makarova, Head of Department of Regional History, e-mail: vnmac@mail.ru

Problems of formation of gold mining industry on the territory of Republic of Bashkortostan are considered in this article together with problems of formation of cultural and historical phenomenon, which includes the research of minerals, their usage and creation of economical mechanism. New type of relationships was historically formed by branch economics, which contributed to improvement of legal framework. This article has two basic purposes:
- making an overview of the history of development of gold mining in the region;
- paying an attention to the formed experience of interpretation and exhibition of this subject within the combined presentation in National Museum and its parts.
Inclusion of certain objects to the cultural heritage register and their museumification gives these objects a new status and makes the subject more important. According to the educational policy of the museum, there is possible to pay an attention to the urgent problems (introduction of green technologies and improvement of legal system). The state should take a great interest to preservation of departmental archives, core storage facilities and rare specialists, which experience is extremely valuable for national economy.

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