Lithium in Serbia, then and now
Serbia is unique in the world because over 294,907 people (data from the Internet as of October 18th, 2023) deal with lithium and know everything...
Tag : environment
‘Greenwashing’ fears plague mining audit industry
Mining companies use certification bodies to conduct social and environmental audits of their operations. But most schemes are voluntary – and beset by conflict of...
Lithium mining in Africa reveals dark side of green energy
The new rush for lithium in Africa risks fueling corruption and harming local communities and the environment, investigations have shown. At a Chinese-run lithium mine...
Despite ESG claims, mining firm is damaging Minas Gerais environment and communities
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won last year’s close-run election on a bold climate agenda. But Lula’s climate actions have been lackluster, especially...
Rio Tinto Files Serbia Lawsuits Over Lithium Project Suspension
A Rio Tinto subsidiary has brought four legal claims against the Serbian government over the suspension last year of a controversial lithium project, officials said...
Rock Tech takes over Bosnia lithium project opposed by local communities
In recent days, the public heard the news that a lithium deposit had been discovered on Mount Majevica. Research was conducted by the Swiss company...
A lot of misinformation about the Jadar lithium project, claim Rio Tinto
The Rio Tinto company responded to the claims of the Environmental Uprising Association regarding the company’s activities in Serbia and the “Jadar” project. “Such statements...
EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act fails to protect Sámi rights – here’s how to strengthen it
In Northern Europe there is evidence of in the homeland of the Indigenous Sámi people, and accusations of green colonialism brought about by the rapid...
Phosphates and Bipartisanship in Congress
As the U.S. House of Representatives elected a new speaker this week, with mild-mannered opening comments on working across the aisle, one might wonder how...
Brskovo mine will have a positive impact on the community
The north of Montenegro expects a strong economic impulse, which will be contributed to by the development of the Brskovo mine project, which is managed...
