People in northwest Argentina let lithium mining companies onto their land. They didn’t expect to lose their water sources in the process.
People in northwest Argentina let lithium mining companies onto their land. They didn’t expect to lose their water sources in the process.
A $2.4 billion project to exploit lithium deposits in Serbia’s Jadar Valley could cover 90% of Europe’s current lithium needs. But the plan has sparked protests across the country and created an unlikely coalition of opposition, which President Aleksandar Vučić’s government has sought to suppress.