Dr Nina Nikolić (Institute for Multidisciplinary Research) participated in the 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (https://sere2024.org/abstracts/sessions/), held in Tartu, Estonia, in August 2024. This biennial scientific meeting is organized by the European Society for Ecological Restoration. Nina was an invited speaker in the special session “On a way to European mining restoration guidelines” and gave a talk titled “Drought-disturbed nutrient cycling as a key limitation for spontaneous restoration: Study on metalliferous post-mining sites in Serbia”. She also took part in the work of the newly established informal expert group on post-mining restoration with this Society.