| Autor: |
Steinberg, Julie (AUTHOR), Kantchev, Georgi (AUTHOR) |
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| Zdroj: |
Wall Street Journal - Online Edition. 9/30/2024, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p. |
| Abstrakt: |
Tens of thousands of protesters in Serbia have taken to the streets to oppose a proposed lithium mine, with suspected Russian disinformation fueling the protests. The US and Germany believe that Russia is playing a major role in stoking opposition to the project in order to undermine Europe's access to lithium and prevent Serbia from fostering closer ties with the West. The mine, owned by Rio Tinto, is expected to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate and contribute to Serbia's gross domestic product. However, concerns about the project's environmental impact have led to widespread opposition. [Extracted from the article] |
| Databáze: |
Regional Business News |
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