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The world's shortage of lithium would be exacerbated with the cancellation of the Jadar project, experts said.

Serbia has revoked Australian mining giant Rio Tintos lithium exploration licences a week after tennis Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic had his

Serbia’s decision is a blow to Stausholm, who after winning the helm just over a year ago said he was aiming to win back trust for the world’s second-largest miner.

Ministers bowed to pressure after protests from green groups and ordinary citizens, who claimed the mine would wreak environmental destruction.

The Serbian government has dropped its plans to build a massive lithium mine following weeks of public protest over the $2 billion project's environmental impact.

[lithium resources supply continues to be tight] overseas lithium mining projects have encountered "changes". On January 18th, both Rio Tinto and Allkem announced that their lithium mine projects had been postponed. Industry insiders say lithium supplies may be tight throughout 2022, and lithium carbonate prices are expected to rise by about 80% in the first half of the year. The average price of battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide was 342000 yuan / ton and 286500 yua...

Serbian authorities have abandoned plans to build a controversial lithium mine, the prime minister said Thursday, following weeks of protests against the project set to be built by Rio Tinto.



BELGRADE — Serbian authorities have abandoned plans to build a controversial lithium mine, the prime minister said on Thursday, following weeks of protests against the project set to be built by Rio Tinto.

The surprise U-turn from the government comes months ahead of likely national elections with President Aleksandar Vucic's administration looking to shore up support from

Following weeks of major protests, the Serbian government has put an end to a planned lithium mine in Serbia. Protesters still want to push for a complete ban on lithium mines.



BELGRADE — Serbian authorities have abandoned plans to build a controversial lithium mine, the prime minister said on Thursday, following weeks of protests against the project set to be built by Rio Tinto.

The surprise U-turn from the government comes months ahead of likely national elections with President Aleksandar Vucic's administration looking to shore up support from