Finland: Sibanye Stillwater backed Keliber has reported a 32% boost in lithium reserves
The Finland-based company’s ore reserves have risen from 9.37 million tonnes to 12.3Mt at an average grade of 0.94% lithium oxide. The reserve at its...
Category : Base metals
Sweden: Talga has started trial mining at its Vittangi graphite project
The trial mine, operating under a three-year permit issued by the Environmental Review Commission within the Norrbotten County Administration Board, covers the extraction of 25...
Serbian protesters on Saturday marched to oppose Rio Tinto’s lithium mine plans
Serbian protesters on Saturday marched to oppose Rio Tinto’s lithium mine plans due to rising concerns over the ecological and environmental repercussions Serbian protesters are...
Europe needs to shift the focus away from mining certain metals
While certain metals, like lithium and cobalt, are essential for decarbonisation, Europe needs to shift the focus away from mining these materials towards reducing the...
Serbia: Opposition to international mining company Rio Tinto’s planned lithium mine in Serbia is growing
Opposition to international mining company Rio Tinto’s planned lithium mine in Serbia is growing, as local residents and NGOS raise concerns about the potential environmental...
Rio Tinto: Jadarite processing will be an example of world best practice
The processing of jadarite ore will take place in a modern plant, with innovative and sustainable process technology, which is environmentally friendly and significantly more...
How Rio Tinto bought Loznica – from a guest at a party to an enemy
Dragan Sakić was born in the village of Brezjak, near Loznica, where he spent more than forty years. In this small place of about 170...
Serbia, Demostat research on Rio Tinto – the political significance of environmental issues
Information about the Rio Tinto project creates confusion that will certainly be reflected in a possible referendum… This is the conclusion from the presentation of...
Serbia, Second blast furnace lit: After a year, the Chinese ironworks HBIS Group started production in the shut down plant
CHINESE ironworks in Smederevo, after almost a year, started production on the second blast furnace, which was shut down on July 5 last year due...
Rio Tinto’s Planned Jadarite Mine Sparks Protest in Western Serbia
Protesters against a planned mine by Rio Tinto in western Serbia accused the local authorities of altering the urban plan to make way for an...