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Rio Tinto pledges public dialogue over $3.3b Serbian lithium mine

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Belgrade | Rio Tinto says it is considering the concerns of residents in western Serbia after a municipality scrapped a plan to allocate land for a lithium project.

The mining group wants to develop the mine near Loznica in the western Jadar river valley to extract lithium, a vital ingredient for batteries for electric vehicles, while another product, borates, are used in solar panels and wind turbines.

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