RIO News: Serbian Parliament Doesn't Pass Lithium Ban, Keeps Rio Tinto's Major Project Alive - 11th Oct 2024, 10:55pm

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Serbian Parliament Doesn't Pass Lithium Ban, Keeps Rio Tinto's Major Project Alive

The Serbian parliament didn't accept the opposition's proposal to modify the country's mining law to ban the exploration and exploitation of lithium and boron. Such a decision would have ended Rio Tinto's (NYSE:RIO) multi-billion dollar Jadar project.

After a four-day discussion, the 214 members voted as follows: 84 voted yes, 128 voted no, two didn't vote.

"Forbidding exploration and exploitation of lithium an...

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