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Belgrade Protests Against Rio Tinto's $2.4 Billion Lithium Mine Over Environmental Concerns
Aug 10, 2024, 07:14 AM
Farmers and activists in Serbia have initiated nationwide protests against Rio Tinto's proposed $2.4 billion lithium mine, citing concerns over environmental pollution and public health risks. The project, which could take two years to gain approval, has sparked significant opposition from environmental activists and opposition groups. These groups are planning to gather in Serbia's capital, Belgrade, to demand a halt to the mining plans, which they argue would lead to contaminated water and food supplies.
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