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Portugal's Barroso lithium mine project faces villagers' ire

2023-10-19 08:49
The Barroso project could become the largest lithium mine in Europe. Locals aren't happy about it.
Portugal's Barroso lithium mine project faces villagers' ire

An ancient farming village in the Portuguese mountains is fighting plans for an opencast lithium mine right on its doorstep.

The lithium would be used for electric car batteries and is described by the mining company as critical for Europe's transition to green energy.

Portugal's lithium...