Thursday, January 20, 2022

Serbian government suspends Rio Tinto mine deal


 

 At a meeting Thursday, the Serbian government is expected to announce its official decision to withdraw from the Yadar lithium mine project, reaffirming an earlier statement by Prime Minister Anna Bernabic about Serbia's exit of Rio Tinto, Belgrade said, news edition. This is the final victory for the large-scale protests of the Environmental Uprising Movement, which has been organizing large-scale actions across the country for months, with protesters demanding an end to the project.

 After the meeting, the Prime Minister is expected to address the media, which said on Wednesday that the company will no longer be in the country in a few weeks, that the permits issued to them will soon expire, and that the development plan will be changed, the Yadar project.

Bernabic recalled that the company had been brought to our western neighbor by the former government and had received permission to investigate in 2004, in an attempt to deny responsibility to Vucic's administration.


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