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Rio Tinto has spent more than a million euros on land in Serbia at the proposed site of a lithium mine that was eventually cancelled a year ago

VM01/04/2023

01/04/2023

A BIRN investigation shows that Rio Tinto has spent more than a million euros on land in Serbia at the proposed site of a lithium...

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Serbia, The real plans of the Jadar project

VM01/04/2023

01/04/2023

Europe’s largest lithium mine The Jadar lithium project is Europe’s largest lithium mine, with a supposed $2.4 billion fund from Rio Tinto. The said lithium...

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Europe, Cornwall set for lithium mining boom

VM20/03/202328/03/2023

20/03/202328/03/2023

Forecasts suggest the UK will require around 80,000 tons of lithium a year by 2030, but almost 40 percent of that could come from under...

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Europe, Lithium’s green potential

VM20/03/202328/03/2023

20/03/202328/03/2023

“Lithium and rare earths will soon be more important than oil and gas”, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said last September. The Commission...

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Lithium mines in Europe?

VM20/03/202324/03/2023

20/03/202324/03/2023

The European Union has a new plan that challenges the long-established dogmas of globalization, with its just-in-time supply chains and outsourcing the “dirty” work to...

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Finland, Sibanye-Stillwater has received an environmental permit for the Rapasaari mine and Päiväneva concentrator at the Keliber lithium project

VM20/03/202324/03/2023

20/03/202324/03/2023

This permit has been issued by the Regional State Administrative Agency for Western and Inland Finland. The firm submitted two separate permit applications for the...

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Czech Republic, European Metals expects surge in gigafactory battery output

VM20/03/202324/03/2023

20/03/202324/03/2023

European Metals said the latest half-year saw “continued progress” towards the finalisation of a Definitive Feasibility Study for its Cinovec lithium project in the Czech...

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European Lithium has made a big statement in its bid to become the first on-shore producer of lithium hydroxide

VM08/03/202324/03/2023

08/03/202324/03/2023

Backed by an offtake deal with BMW, a definitive feasibility study released by European Lithium today shows the mine and downstream processing operation will generate 8800t...

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Serbia, Jadar is a project that will have to do with the modern economy

VM03/03/2023

03/03/2023

The United States Ambassador to Serbia, Christopher Hill, said that Rio Tinto is not just an ordinary mining project because it will have connections with the...

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Europe, “Lithium and rare earths will soon be more important than oil and gas”

VM27/02/2023

27/02/2023

The Commission chief pronounced these words as Europe was reeling from an energy crisis accelerated by Russia’ war in Ukraine and which led to the...