Mining and Metallurgy Engineering Bor (Jan 2017)

Environmental and economic assessments the effect of critical mineral of green revolution: Lithium

  • Siljković Boris,
  • Denić Nebojša,
  • Rakić Goran

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5937/mmeb1702103S
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2017, no. 1-2
pp. 103 – 114

Abstract

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In this paper, we wanted to explain the phenomenon of economic and environmental effect of the green mineral lithium in the world and our country. We started with an answer to the question why the mineral lithium is the future and support for the green revolution in the world. We have tried to also give a special dimension to tendencies and activities with regard to the usage of green mineral lithium in the world market. In addition, the paper presents the Jadar project and mineral lithium as economic and environmental opportunity for Serbia.

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