Where are Ukraine's critical mineral deposits?

Ukraine has at least thirty seven crtiical mineral deposits across the country, with Lithium, Titanium and Graphite being the most abundant.
Approximately 19% (seven) of Ukraine's main critical mineral deposits are currently held in Russian-occupied territory, according to the latest frontline data from ISW in February 2025.
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Note: some locations are approximate, from the Ukraine Geological Survey, Mykhailov et al., 2022, and may not be in the exact area shown on the map. For the latest update of the Ukraine frontline, see here.

Chart: Alicja HagopianSource: Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS), Ukraine Geological Survey