Professor Matt Davis Talks Lithium Oxide in New England

Professor Matt Davis Talks Lithium Oxide in New England
April 30, 2026

Matt Davis, an associate professor in the Department of Earth Sciences, recently spoke to WMUR News about a new U.S. Geological Survey report that found about 900,000 metric tons of lithium oxide concentrated in New Hampshire and Maine. 

"This is a new resource that is in demand. So I think it puts us in a position where we can evaluate the potential for extracting that resource for economic good," Davis says.

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Published
April 30, 2026