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18 de ago. de 2024 · The houses, in the Jadar Valley in the west of Serbia, were bought up years ago by the minerals behemoth Rio Tinto, which planned to tear them down and start mining and processing lithium, a...
Hace 5 días · Serbian activists gathered in their thousands in Belgrade to protest about a crackdown against resistance to a lithium mine, in a test of the government’s plans to boost the country’s economy.
23 de ago. de 2024 · A lithium mine in Serbia could rev up Europe's e-vehicles, but opposition is fierce. Vladan Jakovljevic checks his beehives outside the village of Gornje Nedeljice, in the fertile Jadar...
Hace 3 días · Serbia's lithium gamble Reviving Rio Tinto's mine amidst protests and economic promises. Serbia's lithium gamble. On 16 July 2024, Serbia restored mining giant Rio Tinto’s licence to extract lithium near the town of Loznica in the Jadar Valley in the west of the country, triggering street protests in the capital Belgrade and other urban centres.
9 de ago. de 2024 · Jadar valley mine could make Serbia a world-leading lithium source. Dubravka Djedović Handanović, Serbia's mining and energy minister, says that the Jadar valley contains some 158 million...
11 de ago. de 2024 · Around 30,000 marchers took to the streets to protest against the opening of a lithium mine by the Australian-British mining consortium Rio Tinto. Environmental activists fear the project will pollute land and water in Serbia's western Jadar region, where the deposit is located.
23 de ago. de 2024 · Just a few weeks after a legal path had been cleared for the Jadar mine, the European Union signed a memorandum of understanding with Serbia’s government, launching what it called a “strategic partnership” on sustainable raw materials like lithium as well as battery value chains, and electric vehicles.