CS Minaur Baia Mare is a women's handball team based in Baia Mare, Maramureș, Romania, that competes in the Liga Națională and the European League (formerly known as EHF Cup).

Minaur refers to the gold mines of Baia Mare.

The women's handball section is part of Minaur only since 2015, year when the club was re-founded after its bankruptcy. The women's handball section was in fact founded on the basis of HCM Baia Mare, club that also went bankrupt in 2016. HCM was one of the oldest sport clubs in Baia Mare, with a tradition that started in 1960, one Romanian League title, 3 Romanian Cups, 3 Romanian Supercups and with notable results in the Women's EHF Champions League, Women's EHF European Cup and Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup.

HCM Baia Mare Women is a prominent Romanian handball team renowned for its competitive spirit and rich history in domestic and international competitions. Based in Baia Mare, the team has established itself as a formidable force in Romanian handball, consistently showcasing skill, teamwork, and resilience on the court. Known for developing talented players and competing at the highest levels, HCM Baia Mare Women has earned numerous national titles and has made notable appearances in European tournaments. The team’s passionate fan base and commitment to excellence make it a key representative of Romanian handball excellence.