Protests erupt in Serbia over proposed lithium mine by Rio Tinto

Zlatko Kokanovic, a 48-year-old farmer from the Serbian village of Gornje Nedeljice, has spearheaded a significant protest movement against Rio Tinto’s proposed lithium mine in Serbia on Thursday. Kokanovic and his fellow villagers argue that the development of what is planned to be Europe’s largest lithium mine would have detrimental effects on their environment and public…