Following on from the first multi-stakeholder workshop on critical minerals held at Queen’s Management School, the second workshop will be hosted at the Armagh Planetarium to elicit the different community perceptions of critical minerals in the economy of Northern Ireland. This event will hear a keynote presentation from Dr Sarah Gordon – CEO and Co-founder Satarla, and Co-founder Responsible Raw Materials.

Led by academics from Queen’s Management School as part of a commissioned research for the Department for the Economy, this project is considering and exploring a range of perceptions of critical minerals in the economy of Northern Ireland, and how that activity fits within green growth, energy transition and climate adaptation. 

The findings from the research will presented in a report to the Department for the Economy to inform policy in this area.

If you have any questions concerning this research, please see the FAQs on the following website: https://www.economy-ni.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publications/economy/FAQs-QUB-critical-minerals-research-and-stakeholder-engagement.pdf