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The extremely underdeveloped Lopare municipality lies on extremely rich ore deposits that could be crucial for the development of Europe. This was shown by a geological survey which determined that there are large amounts of lithium on Majevica. While the locals fear major environmental pollution, the company that did the research announced exploitation and environmental associations received warnings from diplomatic representatives.
“Research is good, but it’s about the pollution. It’s not something you pile into a truck and drive if that were the case, there wouldn’t be a problem,” observes Nedjo Milovanovic, a resident of Lopare.
Controversy arose after the company “Ar Core” announced, upon completion of research that lasted for more than four years, that significant quantities of various ores, including lithium, were found under Majevica, which particularly worries the locals.
The raw material of the future. Many say exactly that about lithium, an ore that is