Lithium project in Serbia’s Jadar River basin draws nationwide protests
Since August, a lithium mining project in the Jadar River basin has triggered nationwide protests in Serbia. Demonstrators have cited […]
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Rio Tinto CEO alleges disinformation targeting Serbia’s Jadar lithium project
Jakob Stausholm, the chief executive of Rio Tinto, said through local media that the company and its plans for a
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Protesters rally in Belgrade over lithium mine concerns and alleged activist suppression
Thousands of protesters gathered in central Belgrade on September 1 to oppose what they said were government efforts to suppress
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Rio Tinto Jadar lithium mine dispute over contamination claims and environmental safeguards
A proposed $2.4 billion lithium project in Jadar, Serbia, has triggered protests and a public dispute over findings related to
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Mining plans in western Serbia spark protests over lithium project permits
New mining proposals in the Dinaric Alps, a mountain range spanning the Balkan Peninsula, are being linked to demand for
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Rio Tinto lithium project in Serbia sparks protests in Belgrade after license reinstatement
About 30,000 people took to the streets of Belgrade to protest the revival of Rio Tinto’s lithium mining plans in
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Serbia faces mounting protests over Rio Tinto lithium project in Jadar region
Large-scale protests have erupted in Serbia over the Rio Tinto lithium mining project. Demonstrators say they are concerned about potential
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Serbia suspends lithium mining plans pending expert guarantees
On Thursday, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said that no lithium mining will begin in the country until guarantees are secured
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Serbia renews approval for Jadar lithium project amid EU critical raw materials deal
Serbia’s government has renewed approval for the Jadar lithium mining project, a move that has triggered public protests. The decision
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Lithium mining fight in Serbia amid EU battery supply-chain push
In recent years, lithium has been used in conventional batteries for devices including smartphones and laptops, and it is also
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Thousands protest in western Serbia over Rio Tinto lithium project near Loznica
Demonstrators gathered in western Serbia to oppose a lithium mining project near Loznica. The effort is led by the Anglo-Australian
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Serbian environmental group calls for EU to stop backing Jadar lithium project
The Association of Environmental Organizations of Serbia, SEOS, said it has opposed the European Union’s potential support for the Jadar