Zijin Mining Group Ltd. donated EUR 1 million grant for the construction of a water supply system to the village of Metovnica (linked to Project ID#97652)
Commitment amount
$ 1176470.5882352942
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 1176470.59
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Zijin Mining Group Ltd. [State-owned Company]
Recipient
Serbia
Sector
Water supply and sanitation (Code: 140)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On July 8, 2021, Zijin Mining Group Ltd. signed an agreement with the Mayor of Bor, Serbia to provide a EUR 1 million (USD 1.19 million) grant for the construction of the water supply system to the nearby village of Metovnica. The system was expected to be completed in November 2021 and to serve 1,000 people once finished. As of September 2022, however, the connection of 400 households to the water supply system was reportedly still in progress. Zijin Mining signed an additional agreement in September 2022 to cover the costs up to 25 cubic meters of water to these 400 households for five years (captured via Project ID#97652)
Additional details
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Bor (Serbia) [Government Agency]