Protesters in the central square of Valjevo, which has a population of 55,000, and is located about 100 km west of Belgrade, chanted, ‘You will not dig,’ and ‘Rio Tinto, leave Serbia!’
Hundreds of people gathered in the central Serbian town of Valjevo on Monday to protest Rio Tinto’s, lithium project in Western Serbia, over fears it could pollute the land.
In Valjevo, protesters also demanded an end to what they perceive as a government clampdown on green activists.
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