[Jan – 2026] ‘The source of all life is here’: plan to mine lithium in Chilean salt flat sparks fears of water scarcity
[Jan – 2026] Nature Retracts Serbian Lithium Study Over Environmental Impact Claims
[Dec – 2025] US and EU critical minerals project could displace thousands in DRC – report
[Dec – 2025] EU keeps Portuguese lithium mine ‘strategic’ status despite environmental concerns
[Dec – 2025] Tanzania cancels 73 mining licences
[Dec – 2025] Nickel tied to nature destruction in Philippines may enter major EV value chains -NGO
[Nov – 2025] Enami, Rio Tinto mark milestone for US$3.2bn lithium project in Chile amid indigenous objections
[Oct – 2025] Chile fines Albemarle for lithium extraction violations
[Oct – 2025] As mining returns to Cornwall, lithium ambitions tussle with local heritage
[Sep – 2025] UN scolds Portugal over Barroso mine
[Sep – 2025] Norway sovereign wealth fund drops French miner over environmental fears
[July – 2025] Protests ignite in Serbia against lithium mining
[July – 2025] Indonesia to punish environmental violations at Chinese-controlled nickel processing facility
[July – 2025] Residents near South32 Hermosa Project alarmed by potential groundwater impacts
[July – 2025] Indigenous groups ask Chile court to pause community review of Codelco-SQM lithium deal
[Jun – 2025] Serbian farmers vow to oppose Rio Tinto lithium project even after EU labels it strategic
[Jun – 2025] Indonesia finds environmental violations in Morowali nickel hub
[Jun – 2025] Lead EU lawmaker on sustainability laws proposes more cuts
[Jun – 2025] The ‘sacrifice zone’: villagers resist the EU’s green push for lithium mining
[Jun – 2025] Indonesia allowing nickel industry abuses to go unchecked: Report