India, May 23 -- Cutting edge developments and future opportunities in Cornwall's critical minerals and mining sector were the focus of a special government visit to the Duchy this week.

Industry Minister Sarah Jones was a guest of the Camborne School of Mines (CSM) at the University of Exeter, Cornwall, where she saw first-hand the work that is contributing to the growth of the geo-resources industry and the broader economy.

Alongside Cornwall MPs Jayne Kirkham (Truro and Falmouth), Perran Moon (Camborne and Redruth) and Noah Law (St Austell and Newquay), Ms Jones was taken on a tour of CSM's research and innovation facilities, meeting some of the academic staff and students who are helping to lead Cornwall's sustainable mining revolut...