Rio Tinto assures on 2500 pages – There is a solution for every potential danger
Rio Tinto executed a move announced six months ago – they published drafts of environmental impact studies on how harmful the lithium mine in the...
Category : Europe
EU’s bold step for raw material independence: The Critical Raw Materials Act unveiled
In May 2024, the EU Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) came into force, setting ambitious benchmarks for the domestic production and diversification of strategic raw...
From scarcity to sustainability: How Europe can secure Its critical material supply
The sustainability and resilience of modern economies hinge critically on the availability and management of key raw materials, such as lithium, cobalt and nickel. These...
“Protect Jadar and Rađevina”: No dialogue with Rio Tinto, their study is illegal
The association “Protect Jadar and Rađevina” announced today that they oppose opening any dialogue with the company Rio Sava Exploration regarding its environmental impact study...
The Jadar Project: Can the state enforce legal compliance?
The Jadar Project can be safely implemented in accordance with the highest environmental protection standards of Serbia and the EU, according to the draft Environmental...
Ekološki ustanak movement: Rio Tinto’s study is cheap propaganda and softening citizen stance
Ekološki ustanak movement described the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Study for the “Jadar” Project by Rio Tinto as “cheap propaganda” and...
Plymouth’s hemerdon tungsten mine secures final permit for production restart
Plymouth’s potential tungsten mine is on track to achieve significant production levels following the approval to commence operations. Tungsten West Plc has secured a crucial...
Elementos explores acquisition of stake in Iberian smelting to expand presence in European tin market
Elementos, a tin exploration and development firm, has initiated a non-binding term sheet to potentially acquire up to a 50% interest in Iberian Smelting for...
EU’s quest for critical raw materials: Balancing global partnerships and sustainable governance
In the global pursuit of critical raw materials (CRMs), institutions like the EU, World Bank, and US Geological Survey define these resources based on economic...
Harnessing Kazakhstan’s riches: EU partnership aims for transparency and sustainability
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on November 7, 2022, between the European Union (EU) and Kazakhstan marks a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening ties...