Inside a British lithium mine: A Cornish white gold rush?

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One mineral is crucial for our transition to a future of green transport. Without lithium, there would be no batteries for electric vehicles. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) At the moment, the UK is completely dependent on imports, but with some of the richest lithium deposits in Europe along the Cornish coast - the government is keen to change that. It has upgraded one lithium mine in Cornwall to a "project of national significance". ----------------------- Follow us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/

Published 2024-10-16 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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