2010: Rudarstvo

The year 2010 served as a pivotal recovery period for the global and Serbian mining sectors following the 2008 global financial crisis. Globally, the industry saw a record-breaking surge in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, while in Serbia, the sector remained a cornerstone of energy production, primarily through lignite mining.

The global mining industry in 2010 was characterized by a "return to risk" and aggressive exploration. : rudarstvo 2010

production rose by 4% globally, with China leading as the top producer. The year 2010 served as a pivotal recovery

Investment in global mining projects increased by compared to 2009, totaling $562 billion by year-end. Production Trends : while in Serbia

was the primary target, representing 44% of deal volume as investors sought safe-haven assets amidst currency fluctuations.