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World Mineral Production 2017 to 2021 is now available
The latest edition of World Mineral Production has been released.
Deep-sea mining evidence review published
The deep-sea mining independent evidence review report was commissioned by the UK Government to inform its policy in relation to deep-sea mining.
Adventures in elemental mapping – part 1: analysis of minerals
The BGS Inorganic Chemistry team discuss their new laser micro-sampling and analysis system and what it means for the future of our research — and possibly yours…
UK’s Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre to help build a more resilient economy
The UK’s new centre to collect and analyse information on the supply of critical minerals, which are vital to the UK’s economic success and national security, has officially launched.
New 3D model will help guide exploration for rare earth element deposits in alkaline igneous systems
A team of scientists and institutions across Europe have developed a new 3D geological model designed to guide exploration for rare earth elements.
Lithium resources and their potential to support battery supply chains in Africa
A new BGS report reviews known resources of lithium and engagement in the battery supply chain across key African countries.
Lithium: a critical raw material for our journey to net zero
Understanding the geology and natural resources of lithium will be vital as demand is forecast to significantly increase.
Funding for a new type of mass spectrometer to aid net zero research
This new instrument will be used to characterise the geochemistry of microscopic, solid-rock materials.