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Latest mineral production statistics for 2019 to 2023 released
More than 70 mineral commodities have been captured in the newly published volume of World Mineral Production.
Making the case for underground hydrogen storage in the UK
A new BGS science briefing note focuses on the potential of hydrogen storage to support the UK energy transition.
Exploring Scotland’s hidden energy potential with geology and geophysics: fieldwork in the Cairngorms
BUFI student Innes Campbell discusses his research on Scotland’s radiothermal granites and how a fieldtrip with BGS helped further explore the subject.
Future projections for mineral demand highlight vulnerabilities in UK supply chain
New Government-commissioned studies reveal that the UK may require as much as 40 per cent of the global lithium supply to meet anticipated demand by 2030.
Could underground disposal of carbon dioxide help to reduce India’s emissions?
BGS geologists have partnered with research institutes in India to explore the potential for carbon capture and storage, with an emphasis on storage.
Prehistoric power: 250-million-year-old rocks could contain secrets to net zero future
BGS has completed a comprehensive scan of Mercia Mudstone rocks that could hold geological secrets of the UK’s past and provide a boost for net zero.
The challenge of assessing the UK economy’s dependence on mineral supply
Critical, essential, or just plain important? Dr Gavin Mudd, director of the Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre, discusses the findings and new methodology featured in the 2024 UK Criticality Assessment.
UK 2024 Criticality Assessment published
The latest UK Criticality Assessment, produced by the UK Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre, shows that growing diversification brings an increasing vulnerability in terms of disruption to supply.