lithium mining and processing

Serbia’s Strategy for Lithium Mining and Environmental Concerns

The recent approval of Serbia's Strategy for the Management of Mineral and Geological Resources through 2040 signifies a pivotal shift in the nation's industrial policy. This strategy is positioned as essential for economic growth and energy transition, particularly in relation to lithium mining, a topic that has sparked considerable debate in the Western Balkans. The current approach not only reintroduces lithium into national planning but does so with urgency and strategic intent, despite ongoing environmental and social challenges. Central to…