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Global miners accelerate exploration push across Serbia as Timok emerges as Europe’s prime copper-gold frontier

January 23, 2026

A cluster of recent exploration agreements and drilling results confirms that Serbia has entered a new phase as one of Europe’s most actively contested...

Serbia Zijin Copper seeks environmental approval for new $117 million mining project near Bor

November 10, 2025

Mining company Serbia Zijin Copper has submitted a request to the Ministry of Environmental Protection for the preparation of an Environmental Impact Assessment Study...

UN Working Group reviews human rights and environmental practices at Serbia Zijin Copper

October 12, 2025

Representatives of the United Nations (UN) Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Lira Jakulevičijene and Robert McCorkodale, met with the management of Serbia...

Zijin Mining and Zijin Copper report impressive profits in 2024 despite rising costs

April 29, 2025

Chinese companies Zijin Copper and Zijin Mining reported significant profits for 2024, with Zijin Mining earning approximately 715 million euros, while Zijin Copper made...

Serbia Zijin Copper plans to reintroduce Bor copper on London Metal Exchange

April 10, 2025

Serbia Zijin Copper Bor has announced the return of Bor copper to the London Metal Exchange (LME). "We must meet all LME requirements regarding...

Serbia’s foreign trade growth: Congo copper surge and shifts in export markets

January 20, 2025

In the first 10 months of 2024, a notable shift in Serbia's foreign trade emerged, with a particular focus on imports from the African...

National Bank of Serbia increases gold reserves, highlighting its role in economic stability

December 3, 2024

The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) currently holds 47.7 tons of gold in its foreign exchange reserves, valued at approximately 3.7 billion euros, representing...

Chinese companies dominate Serbia’s mining and construction sectors in 2023

October 25, 2024

Chinese companies have emerged as significant players in Serbia's mining and construction industries, with three out of the five most profitable companies last year...

Serbia Zijin Copper proposes new metal production facility in Bor

October 14, 2024

Serbia Zijin Copper has submitted a request to the Ministry of Environmental Protection to define the scope and content of an Environmental Impact Assessment...

Clarification on land ownership issue involving Serbia ZiJin Copper doo Bor

July 10, 2024

The Agency for Spatial Planning and Urbanism of Serbia is not involved in the request for property rights registration by Serbia ZiJin Copper doo...

Copper prices surge to two-year high, predicted to continue climbing

June 3, 2024

Global copper prices have soared to their highest level in the past two years, reaching over $10,000 per ton on world exchanges. Over the...

Zijin’s transformative journey: From pollution solution to green mining in Serbia

May 20, 2024

Over the past five years, "Zijin" has tackled air pollution in Bor and implemented a wastewater recycling system, ensuring no discharge into waterways, according...

Diversity in working conditions across mining sectors in Serbia

May 3, 2024

Assessing the conditions under which miners work in Serbia cannot be summarized with a single assessment, as the state of affairs in mines varies...

Driving progress: Five years of transformation in Bor’s mining industry with Zijin Copper and Zijin Mining

April 19, 2024

In commemoration of its five-year presence in Bor, Serbia Zijin Copper and Serbia Zijin Mining jointly hosted an "Open Day for the Media" at...