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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.

Virtual fieldwork during a global pandemic

Virtual field reconnaissance can help maintain research momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic.

BGS to lead new £2.5 million, NERC-funded research project to better understand the lifecycle of lithium

Latest figures show mineral production driven by demand for electric vehicles

BGS Director, Dr Karen Hanghøj, recognised with honorary doctorate

Mineral profile – lithium