A mineral long dismissed as worthless may be hiding something far more valuable. Scientists have found lithium inside pyrite, ...

Pyrite, the yellow metal known as fool’s gold, has another trick up its sleeve: it can contain lithium, a crucial element in the world’s quest for greener energy, according to a team of researchers ...

Clare County Council has admitted that up to 620 homes in the county may be impacted by pyrite, meaning it could be the worst affected county in the country. Neighbouring county Limerick has been ...