Petrography and microanalysis labs at the British Geological Survey, Keyworth. Twitter account maintained by Alicja Lacinska and Jeremy Rushton, views our own.

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13 Feb 2024
EMC2024!!! SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT TO 👉The role of ultramafic rocks in carbon capture and storage. emc-2024.org/registration/
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Fabulous to see #graphite in our samples from Zambia! Had a sneak peak at one of the samples with @digmundfreud in the @BgsSem facility this morning. Spotted some Super Jumbo sized graphite!
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🔥Online registration for EMC 2024 is now live!🔥 Secure your spot now at emc-2024.org/registration/ and take advantage of early registration fees until March 30, 2024🔔. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of an incredible conference experience! #EMC2024 #RegisterNow🚀
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Considering a career with a world-renowned geological organisation? We have vacancies for: 🧪 Experimental Geochemist 📈Science Data Steward – Seismic 📞Estates helpdesk operative And more... Apply for a job with the British Geological Survey today: bgs.ac.uk/about-bgs/working-…
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It has been a really good week in Finland, with our @BritGeoSurvey team attending a British-Finnish geoscience event organised by @GTK_FI @ukinfinland to talk about #critical minerals and more, and sign our MoU.
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We're looking to hire a Director for the UK Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre (CMIC) in Nottingham. Responsibilities include further providing authoritative, impartial, and independent up to date data, information and analysis on critical minerals. careersportal.co.uk/UKRI-car…
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#geology twitter, are there any labs in the UK 👈 that can analyse PGE by Ni sulphide fire assay please?
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At 9.20 EST Emma Bee, Head of the National Geoscience Data Centre, will be discussing FIND principles, data governance, BGS' collections and the role of @NERCscience's Environmental Data Service, as part of #PVS2023 at @CERN. More info: indico.cern.ch/event/1188041…
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Areas from the Highlands to south-west England have the right geology to be prospective for several critical raw materials like cobalt, lithium and graphite. Read our new report: lnkd.in/gPNVX9sx #CRM #energytransition
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Have you checked out the 20 pre-conference science workshops available @Goldschmidt2023 covering a wide range of topics in-person, hybrid & fully online events? For further info and to register see: conf.goldschmidt.info/goldsc… @EAG_ @geochemsoc
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Only one week left to submit your abstracts for @goldschmidt2023! If you’re interested in sharing your research in carbon capture, utilisation, and storage, make sure you submit an abstract by next Wednesday March 1st at 23:59 CET! We look forward to a great week of science!
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Our book is now available online. This was probably the biggest endeavour of my professional life and also the most rewarding. I must thank all the authors for their hard work and for accepting to be part of this project. I deeply admire you all. doi.org/10.1016/C2020-0-0292… @FC_UL
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Minerals don't always have perfect, well-formed crystals. Charoite is a rare silicate mineral and has a fibrous and massive (shapeless) habit From Murun Massif, Chara River, Russia #MineralMonday #minerals
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👉Goldschmidt 2023 abstract submission deadline 1st of March! Check out our session: Recent advances and outlook in carbon capture, utilisation, storage, and atmospheric removal @ Goldschmidt 2023 Conference conf.goldschmidt.info/goldsc… @goldschmidt2023
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Thinking of submitting an abstract to @goldschmidt2023 in person/ remote. Check out the sessions in Theme 7: conf.goldschmidt.info/goldsc… Abstract deadline **March 1st** #carboncapture #Mining #nuclear #criticalRawMaterials
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