Statement on the environmental impact assessment of the “Jadar” project

At the request of the Serbian Ministry of the Environment, the Renewables and Environmental Regulations Institute (RERI), Belgrade, comments on the scope and content of the environmental impact assessment study prepared by Rio Tinto for the underground exploitation of lithium and boron in the Jadar region. The lawyers cite flaws in the process and scope of the study and point out the potential environmental hazards of the project. Read the full commentary here.