Securing sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the UK, current issues and recommendations for improvement

Bide, T.; Horn, S.; Gunn, A.G.; Price, F.; Mitchell, C.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5911-5668; Patton, M.. 2022 Securing sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the UK, current issues and recommendations for improvement. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 93pp. (OR/22/034) (Unpublished)

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Abstract/Summary

This report gives an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current approaches to managing the supply of critical raw materials (CRMs). It builds upon an initial phase of work, published in the Overview of activities and policy report. This reviewed current global activities, research and policy leading to the identification of the key issues related to CRM resource management and the sustainability of supply. This review provided the basis for the formulation of a series of recommendation in this study.

Item Type:	Publication - Report
Funders/Sponsors:	British Geological Survey, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:	This item has been internally reviewed, but not externally peer-reviewed.
Date made live:	16 Jan 2023 17:00 +0 (UTC)
URI:	https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/533871

Item Type:

Publication - Report

Funders/Sponsors:

British Geological Survey, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Additional Information. Not used in RCUK Gateway to Research.:

This item has been internally reviewed, but not externally peer-reviewed.

Date made live:

16 Jan 2023 17:00 +0 (UTC)

URI:

https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/533871