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

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 -   / channel4news   Twitter -   / channel4news   TikTok -   / c4news   Instagram -   / channel4news