Serbia: Wave of protests achieves victories against lithium mining

Summary of the article written by Francisco Norega in guilhotina.info To foster economic growth, the Serbian government has recently made mineral resources available to foreign investors such as Rio Tinto and the Chinese mining group Zijin. Rio Tinto intends to open a 400-hectare lithium mine in an agricultural area along the Jadar River, 14 km from Loznica, a city of 20,000 inhabitants in western Serbia. The company assures that it … Read More