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Lithuania: NGOs Ask the European Commission to Reassess Support for the Barroso Mine

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Three non-governmental organizations claim that the European Commission "did not properly assess" the environmental and social risks of the Barroso mine before granting it a "principal status".

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Three non-governmental organizations claim that the European Commission "did not properly assess" the environmental and social risks of the Barroso mine before granting it a "principal status".

·Portugal
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Tr's organisation replied to the support given by the Commission or Europe mine of the boy, in the Boticas Council, and asked on Thursday for a revalidation or decision or to be classified as a gico-strat project.

·Porto, Portugal
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In Portugal, a lithium mining project is provoking fierce opposition. Supported by the European Union in the name of the energy transition, its detractors believe it is being carried out with disregard for ecosystems and local populations. It's a green valley where pastures stretch between the hills, where residents live off extensive livestock farming, subsistence farming, and solidarity. But in this corner of the Trás-os-Montes region, in nort…

The United Association for Barroso Covas Defence (UDCB), MiningWatch Portugal and ClientEarth, in a published communication today, argue that the European Commission "did not properly assess" the environmental and social risks of the Barroso mine before giving it a "primary status" under the First Critical Materials Regulation in March. The Lithium mine, proposed by Savannah for Barroso Covas in Boticas, the district of Vila Real, received an En…

·Portugal
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Observador broke the news in Portugal on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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