A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada. Conservationists argue the project would harm an endangered ...

RENO — The museum inside the University of Nevada, Reno’s Mackay School of Mines is a living scrapbook of the mining industry that gave the Silver State its name. Three floors and rows of glass cases ...

Environmental groups have kicked their battle over the Rhyolite Ridge lithium boron mine up to the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, filing an appeal Wednesday after a federal judge in Nevada ...

A proposed lithium-boron mine in Nevada has been delayed for a second time amid a lithium price crash caused by softer electric vehicle demand and an oversupply of the battery metal globally. Earlier ...

In the months before Nevada’s top water regulator was fired, major mining companies and others complained about him to Gov.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has ruled against conservationists who wanted to stop a lithium-boron mine they said would harm an endangered wildflower ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge in Nevada has ruled against conservationists who wanted to stop ...

FILE - A tiny Tiehm's buckwheat sprouts on Feb. 10, 2020, at a University of Nevada campus greenhouse, in Reno, Nev. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File) (Scott Sonner ...