Written Evidence May. 15 2024
Inquiry: Keeping the power on: our future energy technology mixFound: conducted that have quantified the UK’s substantial geothermal potential across heat, power and lithium
Oral Evidence May. 15 2024
Inquiry: Securing the domestic supply chainFound: called Geothermal Engineering in Cornwall, which have discovered the highest concentration of lithium
May. 13 2024
Source Page: Net zero technologies: environment impact summariesFound: Metal mining (e.g., lithium, cadmium and nickel) involves high water demand, land degradation and can
Mentions:
1: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) : lithium extraction. - Speech Link
Written Evidence Apr. 29 2024
Committee: Public Accounts CommitteeFound: open loop ROC CO 2 batteries7 which uses materials that are two orders of magnitude cheaper than lithium
Written Evidence Apr. 25 2024
Committee: Environmental Audit CommitteeFound: also help to address some of the supply of security concerns facing many of the materials (e.g. lithium
Apr. 25 2024
Source Page: Regulatory Horizons Council: the Future Regulation of Space TechnologiesFound: Related fields are those that have to do with natural resource exploration and exploitation, mining,
Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024
Inquiry: Securing the domestic supply chainFound: materials is expected to increase significantly: by 20 times for nickel, 19 for graphite and 14 for lithium
Mentions:
1: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) We have known about its presence since the 1850s; I have seen mining maps from the 1850s that point to - Speech Link
2: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) Friend outlined, mining has always been closely interwoven with Cornish communities. - Speech Link
Oral Evidence Apr. 22 2024
Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015Found: Most people will be familiar with lithium, for example, which is used for rechargeable batteries.