Published 07/19/2024 12:02:54 p.m.

Berlin inks lithium deal with Belgrade despite environmental concerns

Summary by Politico Europe

The agreement would benefit carmakers like Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis, but is deeply unpopular in the country.

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Korrespondent.net

Scholz to sign lithium extraction agreement in Serbia.

По данным сербских СМИ, добыча лития может потенциально обеспечить потребности 1,1 миллиона электромобилей, что соответствует, примерно, 17% европейского производства.

07/19/2024 11:28:00 a.m.·Kyiv, Ukraine

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Zeit Online

Rare light metal: EU and Serbia conclude agreement on lithium mining in the Jadar Valley

Serbia's Jadar Valley is home to a lithium deposit worth billions. Serbia and the EU have agreed in a pact to dismantle this together — to the chagrin of China.

07/19/2024 10:34:24 a.m.·Germany

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Deutsche Welle

EU and Serbia sign agreement for lithium mining.

It is a typical win-win situation: Serbia hopes to earn billions from lithium mining, the EU wants to reduce its dependence on China. However, there is also resistance.

07/19/2024 12:17:00 p.m.·B N, Germany

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Dagens Nyheter.

EU signs lithium agreements with Serbia.

The EU has signed a deal with Serbia for the delivery of the highly sought-after metal lithium, which is used in electric car batteries and mobile phones.

07/19/2024 4:23:08 p.m.·Stockholm, Sweden

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stern.de

Scholz travels to Serbia - EU agreement on lithium under discussion

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) will meet in Serbia on Friday with EU Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic to discuss a future EU agreement to supply lithium and materials produced from the raw material from the Western Balkan country. The Serbian government and several companies want to sign a corresponding declaration of intent. The government in Belgrade gave the green light for the exploitation of important lithium deposits this week…

07/19/2024 3:57:20 a.m.·Germany

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