If developed, the $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project in Western Serbia could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.
Derivatives will be used to lower the risks of cross-border investments and to enhance financial stability, the Chinese producer said.
Around 30% of China’s refined copper production used scrap metal as a feedstock in 2023.
Environmental campaigners are challenging the approval of a coking coal mine in northwest England.
