Europe’s Critical Minerals Dilemma: Securing Strategic Resources While Protecting the Environment
The European Union is facing one of its greatest modern challenges—how to secure a sustainable supply of critical mineral raw […]
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Environmental groups challenge Serbia’s approval of Rio Tinto’s Jadar mining project
The Ministry of Environmental Protection of Serbia has outlined the scope and requirements for the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for
Rio Tinto increases capital expenditure and focuses on copper, lithium and clean energy projects
Rio Tinto, the Anglo-Australian mining giant, announced an increase in its capital expenditure guidance for 2025 and forecasted higher copper
Portugal to launch lithium prospecting tender in 2024 to boost green transition efforts
Portugal has announced plans to issue an international tender for lithium prospecting licenses next year, a process originally scheduled for
Phoenix Tailings revolutionizes rare earth metal extraction from mining waste
As the world moves towards cleaner energy solutions, there is an increasing demand for critical metals, particularly rare earth elements,
Serbia’s lithium conflict: Striking a balance between economic growth and environmental protection
In the Jadar Valley of western Serbia, Zoran Filipovic, a 55-year-old farmer, faces a dilemma that pits his ancestral land
Nigeria’s lithium boom: Navigating opportunities and environmental risks
Nigeria’s burgeoning lithium industry presents a significant opportunity for economic diversification as the world shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs) and
Jadar Valley at a crossroads: The battle over lithium mining and environmental integrity in Serbia
The Jadar Valley in Serbia presents a stark contrast between its picturesque landscapes and the contentious plans for lithium mining
Activists ramp up protests against Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium project in Serbia
The Association of Environmental Organizations of Serbia (SEOS) has launched one-hour road blockades in two western locations as part of
Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium project faces crucial local vote amid rising protests in Serbia
Rio Tinto is facing significant challenges in Serbia regarding its Jadar lithium project, valued at $2.4 billion. The local council