The EU’s green transition relies on it, too. The Jadar project is a significant lithium and boron mining initiative located in Serbia, a non-EU member state. It aims to extract lithium from the ...

Zlatko Kokanovic, a protest leader and farmer from the Jadar region in western Serbia where the mine is planned, called on ...

View over the Jadar basin, Serbia. The buried lithium-boron resource is formed of subhorizontal layers in former lake sediments up to several hundred metres below the Earth’s surface. Focus: Informing ...

Serbia's government scrapped the de facto ban ... I will personally fight for the environment and for the lives of our citizens in Jadar, so that their water and air are clean," said President ...

Last month, Serbia reinstated Rio’s licence to develop what would be Europe’s biggest lithium mine in the western Jadar region, two years after the previous government halted the licensing ...

Deal positions Rio Tinto among the world’s largest lithium miners, trailing only US-based Albemarle and Chile’s SQM.

Dubravka Djedović Handanović, Serbia's mining and energy minister, told the AP in an interview that the Jadar valley contains some 158 million tons of lithium, or about 17% of the overall ...

Rio Tinto is also trying to revive its $2.4 billion Jadar mine in Serbia. The company’s mining license was revoked in 2022 following widespread protests against the proposed mine on ...

Brnabic expressed her hope that the positive trend of cooperation between Serbia and Australia will ... significance of the implementation of the Jadar project, which is being carried out by ...