Serbia: EPS to invest 450 million euros in Kolubara lignite mine Read More »
EPS is investing 450 million euros in new equipment at the Kolubara coal mine to increase its production capacity, the energy ministry Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said in a press release. The investment also involves the launch of replacement production capacities to enable the exploitation of coal from surface mines, as well as the construction of […]
EU strategic plans rely on Serbian lithium Read More »
The prospect of lithium extraction in Serbia has reignited fears of environmental devastation among its citizens, following the European Commission’s (EC) announcement of negotiations regarding a memorandum on critical raw materials. Despite vocal opposition to lithium mining, particularly concerning potential ecological disasters, Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commissioner for the “Green Plan,” revealed progress in finalizing the memorandum, focusing
EU and Serbia resolved legal obstacles to the lithium sourcing agreement Read More »
Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič revealed that the final legal obstacles are being addressed before the EU-Serbia trade partnership, focused on sourcing lithium from the Jadar region, is finalized. Negotiations are in the concluding stages, as mentioned during a significant event in Brussels. The trade agreement, aimed at sourcing critical raw materials from Serbia, has been in the works since last
