Last week, Mostar hosted the Power of Sustainability Festival, organized by the Foreign Investors Council. Employees of our company, which is also a member of the Council, gladly responded to the invitation to participate and attended this event. The festival, which brought together experts from various fields of sustainability, held during the past week, brought…
The III Congress of Geologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina was held in Neum from September 21st to 23rd which represents a significant moment for the geological community in our country. This prestigious event was organized by the Association of Geologists of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and under the auspices of our company, it gathered about 150…
Yesterday in Banja Luka, the “Banja Luka Energy Forum – Let’s Save Energy” was successfully concluded, organized by the Employers’ Union of the Republic of Srpska, with the support of the Ministry of Economy and Entrepreneurship of the Republic of Srpska. “Banjaluka Energy Forum – Let’s save energy” aimed to provide domestic companies with the…
After the visit to Čajniče, our team from the Corporate Communications Department visited the team of geologists under the leadership of chief geologist Aleksandar Kostić, who operates in the municipality of Jezero. In addition to monitoring the progress of geological research, regular visits like this have the purpose of determining the actual condition of the…
Earlier this week, we had the honor of hosting Mr. Petar Tomašević, who recently became a new member of the Board and a non-executive director of Lykos Metals Limited, our parent company based in Australia. Mr. Tomašević had a unique opportunity to learn about our company’s projects and to visit the exploration sites in the…
As in previous years, our company had the honor to once again attend the celebration of the day od the Municipality of Čajniče, the Assumption day of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This special event marks the baptismal glory of the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the entire Municipality, representing a…
Lykos Balkan Metals conducted a visit to the municipality of Čajniče last week, where we met with the leaders of public enterprises and the local community. During this meeting, the company emphasized its commitment to sustainable practices and the exploration of precious metals in accordance with ESG standards. Accompanied by Mr. Srđan Vuković, the director…
The development of mining in our region has a rich and long history that dates back hundreds of years. This field has played a crucial role in the economy and development of the region. As far back as the Middle Ages, our country was known for its rich deposits of metals such as copper, iron,…
Football, as a sport that brings together masses and generates collective emotions, is often utilized as a platform for connecting and supporting the youth. Our company has recognized the importance of this mission and decided to endorse a football tournament “Podrinje Cup 2023,” organized in Janja, which gathers young football players from various parts of…
Mladen Lujić, the executive director of Lykos company, together with the corporate and social responsibility associate, Mirjana Tanasić, attended the celebration of the Municipality’s Patron Saint and the Day of the Patron Saint of the 11th Mrkonjić Light Infantry Brigade. This event provided a special opportunity to express the long-standing good cooperation with the Municipality…
Yesterday, our company hosted cadets Marija Gavrilović and Milica Mia Vujić, along with coach Goran Ivković from KK UNSU Bijeljina, to share their experiences from previous competitions where this club achieved significant results. Their visit marked a new phase in the strong relationship between Lykos and this sports community. KK UNSU has stood out in…
On July 10th, 2023, in Banja Luka, the Union of Employers of the Republic of Srpska organized a roundtable discussion “Demographic Trends and Socio-Economic Challenges – What and How Next?”. At this event, a document titled “The Impact of Demographic Trends on Economic Growth and the Sustainability of the Social Protection System” was presented. Mladen…
Lykos Balkan Metals is a company that stands out for its strong commitment as a socially responsible organization. We are dedicated to investing in the communities where we conduct our geological exploration activities, with the aim of improving the lives of residents and creating positive change. The company actively promotes ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)…
Following the dynamics of internal presentations on ESG standards, the topic of their application in the IT industry was presented by our colleagues from Lykos IT Department. Vladimir Dmitruk illustrated the application of ESG standards in modern business using the example of one of the world’s largest IT companies. In the context of the IT…
Aleksandar Kostić, a member of Lykos company team, has been employed as the Chief Geologist for over a year. His expertise and experience provide valuable insights into geology, emphasizing its importance and the projects carried out by the company. How and when did your professional geological journey begin? My professional journey started at university back…
Organized by the ICV Controlling Workgroup of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Education and Services Center “Krugovi,” the second gathering of controllers on the topic of “Controlling in the New Age” took place in Bijeljina, where representatives of our company also participated. The meeting was held on Friday, June 9th, 2023, at the Stanišić Ethno…
Continuing the same dynamics as in the previous weeks, another topic on ESG standards was presented to our team. From the Department for legal affairs, our colleague Danka Sukara delivered an informative presentation about the international legal regulations concerning ESG standards. The presentation gathered employees from various sectors of the company, with the aim of…
In order to better understand activities of Lykos Balkan Metals, we bring you an exclusive interview with eminent expert in the field of geology, Prof. Dr. Ramo Kurtanović. Professor Kurtanović, how does one become a geologist? How did you become a geologist and what made you decide to pursue this path? In my case, it was…
Representatives of our company participated in the conference “Risks of the New Era: Sustainability and Resilience,” held on June 1st at the Hyatt Hotel in Belgrade. The conference highlighted several key topics related to ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) standards. The discussions focused on the fate of companies that do not adhere to ESG sustainability principles. The…
By continuing the geological exploration at the Sinjakovo exploration field, specifically at the “Zekilova Kosa” site, and through detailed analysis conducted at globally accredited laboratories, Lykos Balkan Metals has confirmed the presence of new gold geological formations. This site is located northwest of the previously explored “Otomalj” site. The research conducted at this site, covering…
In line with its goal of contributing to community development, Lykos Balkan Metals hosted members of the KMF Radnik club, who recently achieved exceptional results. Danijel Peric and Davor Arnautovic, representatives of the club, visited the company to express gratitude for the sponsorship and support provided to their team. KMF Radnik Bijeljina recently triumphed in…
In order to better understand what Lykos Balkan Metals does, we present an exclusive interview with eminent geology expert, Mr. Rajko Kondžulović. Mr. Kondzulovic, how does one become a geologist? How did you become a geologist and why did you decide to pursue this path? In professional terms, one becomes a geologist through education, by…
Continuing the cycle of internal ESG presentations, we discussed the G component. At the very beginning of the presentation, our finance director, Ivana Kisin, first referred to the fact that in all the existing structures and reporting standards, five topics have been identified to distinguish significant aspects of good corporate governance, such as management purpose, governance…
Representatives of our company participated in a seminar in Belgrade called “PERC seminar: Role and responsibility of a competent person”, in accordance with the company’s efforts towards continuous improvement and following modern trends in our profession. Our representatives, executive director Mladen Lujić and chief geologist Aleksandar Kostić, attended this professional gathering, organized by the European Federation of…
After the first ESG presentation, in which we discussed the development and importance of ESG standards, we held a second one which focused on how ESG standards are implemented in HR practice. Dejana Filipović, our HR coordinator, spoke about the significance of applying ESG standards in the field of human resources, noting that companies that…
Our company, since it is listed on the Australian stock exchange, is obliged to follow strict standards and business principles. One of the principles that are necessary for responsible and sustainable business is ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance). Accordingly, last week we started the cycle of internal ESG presentations, in line with our business policy. The…
The executive director of our company, Dejan Nikolić, and our director of technical and operational affairs, Mladen Lujić, participated this week in the Energy Summit in Trebinje, organized by „Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske“, the city of Trebinje and the company SET Trebinje. This important international summit, whose institutional sponsors are the Government of the Republic of…
Organized by Foreign Investors Council and Advantis Broker from Banja Luka, the third ESG conference was held in Tuzla on March 14, 2023. Our company participated in this conference led by Miloš Bošnjaković, CEO of Lykos Metals Limited and Executive Director of Lykos Balkan Metals d.o.o, who was also a participant in the panel with…
Short biography: Mr Bošnjaković is a dual national of Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is a qualified lawyer with extensive business experience in the Former Yugoslav Republics, Australia and New Zealand. Mr Bosnjakovic has significant experience identifying and developing mineral projects in the Balkans. In 2013 he established Eastern Mining d.o.o. which pegged and…
On February 13, 2023. a meeting was held in the premises of the Ministry of Energy and Mining of Republic of Srpska, attended by minister Petar Djokic, assistant minister Esad Salcin and the executive director of our company Dejan Nikolic, as well as the director of technical and operational affairs Mladen Lujic, who presented the…
We are pleased to inform our investors, business partners, citizens, and authorities of Republic of Srpska about the exceptional results of geological exploration in Jezero municipality. Geological exploration carried out by Lykos Balkan Metals and its subsidiary SNK Metali found gold deposits on different lithological units at a location in Jezero municipality. In this very…