economy
January 15, 2026
Rio Tinto nastavlja da smanjuje broj zaposlenih u Srbiji: Koji su mogući scenariji za projekat Jadar
Rio Tinto u Srbiji nastavlja sa racionalizacijom poslovanja. Prema saznanjima Forbes Srbija, u decembru je bio još jedan krug smanjenja broja zaposlenih.
TL;DR
- Rio Tinto is implementing further staff reductions in Serbia, aiming for a team of approximately 10 employees to manage the Jadar project in a "care and maintenance" state.
- The company has not directly confirmed the extent of layoffs but stated the Jadar project is in a phase of cost and resource evaluation.
- Speculation suggests Rio Tinto may pursue legal action against Serbia for lost profits, with estimates ranging from one to 1.5 billion euros.
- Potential arguments for Rio Tinto in arbitration include breach of investment protection agreements and discrimination, while Serbia might argue its right to regulate public interest and environmental concerns.
- Alternative scenarios include Rio Tinto waiting for favorable market conditions to resume the project, selling the project to another company, or entering a joint venture.
- The outcome of any legal dispute could have significant financial implications for Serbia and impact its attractiveness to foreign investors.
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