Western Balkans has crucial EV battery ingredient – lithium
The interest in developing lithium deposits in the Western Balkans is part of a wider push to exploit the mineral across Europe. Demand for the...
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Challenges for Rio Tinto lithium project in Serbia
Rio Tinto, one of the biggest mining conglomerates on the planet, has been studying a lithium deposit near Loznica for the last 16 years and...
Savannah’s next permit for lithium mine project in Portugal
Portugal is Europe’s top lithium producer, accounts for about 11% of the global market. Savannah Resources said that, as part of the next stage in...
Finland’s mining of the raw minerals for batteries sparks environmental concerns
Finland is the only EU country whose bedrock is known to contain all the major battery minerals — including cobalt and lithium — and the...
Environmental issues of Rio Tinto’s Jadar project in Serbia
In February this year, Prime Minister Ana Brnabić visited Rio Tinto’s site and said that this effort is important not only for Loznica but for...
Rio Tinto’s lithium mine in Serbia – prosperity or pollution?
Marnie Finlayson, executive director for boron and lithium in Rio Tinto and general director of the “Jadar” project says the company has been present in...
Rio Tinto’s Jadar project in Serbia – one of the most important lithium deposits in the world
Rio Tinto has been working on the development of a Jadarite processing technology project, as well as the application of state-of-the-art mining technology solutions with...
Protest against Rio Tinto’s lithium mine in Serbia
The experts of Rio Tinto conducted many years of research on the mineral jadarite (sodium-lithium-borosilicate) and found it in 2004 in the basin of the...
Protests against Rio Tinto’s future lithium mine in Serbia
Protest was organized in front of the Rio Tinto’s premises in Serbian city Loznica. The citizens of Loznica demanded an urgent suspension of all activities...
European Metals, drillings at lithium-tin project in Czech Republic
Drilling had commenced at the lithium-tin project Cinovec in the Czech Republic, said Mineral mining company European Metals. A total of 19 resource drill holes...