This approval secures a reliable source of barite and provides high-paying jobs for the community,” said Bill Groffy, BLM’s acting director.

Nevada’s rural areas have plenty of room to grow, and the companies specializing in mining, advanced manufacturing and energy ...

Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) began a short week in positive territofy, on announcing exploration results from its Midas Project in Nevada, where initial drilling of the previously untested two mile ...

RENO — The Biden administration says it has completed a court-ordered review that should ensure construction continues at a Nevada lithium mine, despite legal challenges brought by conservationists ...

A U.S. appeals court will consider challenges Tuesday to a huge lithium mine in Nevada in a case that pits environmentalists and Native Americans against President Joe Biden’s plans to combat climate ...

(The Center Square) - Amidst widespread speculation and local pushback, northern Nevada has taken another step toward realizing its lithium potential with an estimated $87 billion Elko County mine.

Opposition to lithium mining in Nevada has emerged from an unexpected source: NASA. The space agency has requested the protection of an ancient lakebed in eastern Nevada, which is not only rich in ...

RENO, Nev. — A federal judge in Nevada has dealt another legal setback to Native American tribes trying to halt construction of one of the biggest lithium mines in the world. U.S. District Judge ...

RENO — Environmentalists, ranchers and others have fought for years against lithium mining ventures in Nevada. Yet opposition to mining one particular desert tract for the silvery white metal used in ...

Nov. 15--Some tax breaks for Nevada mining companies, for such things as lobbying, housing for workers and federal and state taxes, will be eliminated. A workshop this morning put the final touches on ...