An Australian mining company’s lithium-boron mine in Nevada passed all environmental hurdles on Thursday, and an environmental group immediately notified the federal government that it plans to sue.

The country’s only fully operational lithium mine had an air pollution problem, Nevada regulators found. State officials intervened and held a so-called “enforcement conference” on March 25 ...

The Thacker Pass project consists of an open pit mine and lithium processing operations in an area north of Winnemucca, Nevada in Humboldt County. Lithium Americas has a joint-venture ownership ...

On Friday, Lee, along with the Nevada Division of Minerals and the nonprofit Trout Unlimited, celebrated the law’s signing at the Arden Gyspum Mine, one of the state’s estimated 300,000 ...

RENO, Nev.— A coalition of environmental and Tribal groups sued the U.S. Bureau of Land Management today to challenge its authorization of the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine in Nevada’s Esmeralda ...

Ioneer is the company behind the proposed Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine in western Nevada. The mine will devastate the only population of Tiehm’s buckwheat, a rare wildflower the Center petitioned to ...

the officers found the two bodies near the entrance of the derelict mine shaft. “No sign of visual injuries were observed on either body, suggesting no foul play was involved,” said Prinsloo.