cbfa9ed3-2db1-40a6-a308-8a11b6c54fc1 English nonGeographicDataset Laura Williams British Geological Survey enquiries@bgs.ac.uk pointOfContact 2025-03-21 Met4Tech metadata register 0.1 Reference system not known Securing technology-critical metals for Britain 2021 Resource publication date Securing technology-critical metals for Britain This dataset contains information on large key industries that will be dependent on technology-critical metals, for example, cobalt and lithium for the batteries in electric vehicles and rare earths used in the magnets for electric motors and wind turbines. The data will be of value to all those interested in understanding the critical materials demands for large industrial sectors and how they will evolve over time. Allan Walton The University of Birmingham bcsecm@contacts.bham.ac.uk pointOfContact unknown https://resources.bgs.ac.uk/images/minerals/m4tGraphic/mt31.png Critical Minerals and Metals for key Technologies MET4TECH dataCentre Economics BGS Geoscience Thesaurus 2002 BGS Thesaurus creation date 2022 BGS Thesaurus revision date no limitations to public access English utf8 economy geoscientificInformation 2021 UK Source document: Met4Tech_Metadata_University of Birmingham_report 2021.docx PDF https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/documents/college-eps/energy/policy/policy-comission-securing-technology-critical-metals-for-britain.pdf dataset Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services 2010-12-08 Literature reviews and experts' opinions including industry stakeholders' views Metadata is distributed with a CC BY-ND 4.0 (Attribution-NoDerivs 4.0 International) licence