n March 12-13, the workshop “CRM recovery from brines. BrineRIS resource mapping and innovative technologies” took place, where participants delved into lithium recovery from geothermal brines and resource mapping. The intensive two-day meeting also included a BrineRIS project discussion on future plans and activities. Many thanks to the organizers, Geociencias Barcelona del CSIC (GEO3BCN-CSIC), and all participants, whether present in Barcelona or attending online, for generously sharing their expertise and experiences.