Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A huge amount of lithium lies underneath the Jadar valley in Serbia. Multinational mining company Rio Tinto wants to extract it, but local villagers are against the idea; ZlatkoKokanović and othersdo not want to give up their farms. As Serbian president Vučićand the European Union want the project to go ahead, tensions mount in the valley.
Europe's Hunger for Serbian Lithium | ARTE.tv Documentary
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A huge amount of lithium lies underneath the Jadar valley in Serbia. Multinational mining company Rio Tinto wants to extract it, but local villagers are against the idea; ZlatkoKokanović and othersdo not want to give up their farms. As Serbian president Vučićand the European Union want the project to go ahead, tensions mount in the valley.
Europe's Hunger for Serbian Lithium | ARTE.tv Documentary
📆 Available until: 15/04/2027
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