The head of Tesla, SpaceX and the X social media site once known as Twitter has strengthened his ties to the Silver State ...

Nevada is becoming a major producer of lithium, thanks to topography, climate, and geologic serendipity.

Conservationists and a Native American advocacy group are suing to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an ...

RENO, Nev. — Conservationists and an advocacy group for Native Americans are suing the U.S. to try to block construction of a ...

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing BLM over its authorization of Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine.

Citing internal Bureau of Land Management emails, the groups say the environmental review process for the mine was on a very ...

Environmental and Indigenous groups on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Interior Department's approval of ioneer ...

Environmentalists challenged this week the Biden administration’s go-ahead for a big open pit lithium mine in Nevada that ...

Nevada Lithium Mine Will Crush Rare Plant Habitat US Said Is Critical to Its Survival, Lawsuit Says RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists and an advocacy group for Native Americans are suing the U ...

RENO, Nev. — Conservationists and an advocacy group for Native Americans are suing the U.S. to try to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an endangered desert wildflower to ...

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A rendering of a processing facility planned at Ioneer Ltd's lithium mine, scheduled to begin construction next year, is displayed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management during a news conference in ...