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Serbia tries to access its lithium reserves amid local opposition - The World from PRX

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Lithium is a vital resource for modern technology, and sourcing it close to home is a security priority for Europe.

Serbia’s Jadar Valley holds the continent’s largest lithium reserves, but accessing them in the face of local opposition is proving tricky.

Guy De Launey reports for our partners at DW, Deutsche Welle’s, program Inside Europe.

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