2-year delay predicted for Rio Tinto's Jadar lithium project in Serbia due to environmental concerns and protests.

Serbia's Energy Minister predicts a 2-year delay for Rio Tinto to secure permits for its Jadar lithium project due to environmental concerns and ongoing protests. The project aims to create Europe's largest lithium mine, but environmental groups argue it could pollute the region's soil and water. Rio Tinto's license was reinstated in August, but must now secure environmental approvals for construction.

August 09, 2024
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