The mine would be located in an area where groundwater is abstracted to supply the populations of the municipalities of Grândola and Alcácer do Sal.
APA rejects Lagoa Salgada mine project on the Alentejo coast
Friday, 23 January 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
