 In mediaeval time Crnča was important mining and trade center of Serbian state during the 14th and 15th century.The mine and market at Lipnik located in present-day Crnča were first time recorded in Ragusan archives in 1319. as the place belonging to Serbian king Stefan Milutin.Lipnik was also mentioned as the place in Serbia with catholic parish in letter of pope Clement VI to king Stefan Dušan dated on 7 January 1346.