metallurgical industry

Serbia’s Potential as a European Metallurgical Hub

The European Union is undergoing a significant industrial transformation aimed at establishing a robust domestic supply chain for critical minerals. This initiative focuses on the midstream layer of the mineral value chain, where raw ores are refined into chemicals, metals, and advanced materials essential for various industries. Analysts project that over the next decade, investments exceeding €200 billion will be necessary to build the EU's critical-materials refining capacity, encompassing numerous facilities across the continent. Serbia is emerging as a noteworthy…