The miner said higher metal prices boosted its earnings, while lower treatment charges and metal premiums weighed on the result.
The country, home to Rio Tinto's Jadar project, inked a series of deals granting EU members exclusive access to Serbian lithium.
Earthquakes have the potential to substantially affect mining operations, leading to supply chain disruptions that adversely affect the global economy.
Officials said Victoria must increase holding ponds and boost its treatment of cyanide-contaminated water from the landslide.