Nevada’s Lithium Could Help Save the Earth. But What Happens to Nevada?
Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too ...
Ridgeline Minerals Expands Copper-Gold Porphyry Targets with Infill IP Survey at the Big Blue Project, Nevada
Ridgeline Minerals Corp. (TSXV: RDG) (OTCQB: RDGMF) (FSE: 0GC0) ("Ridgeline" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the ...
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DOE finalizes nearly $1B loan for contentious NV Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine
In an effort to strengthen the nation’s domestic battery supply chain and electrify the transportation sector, the federal ...
Lame duck Congress ended without mine permitting reform bill pushed by NV lawmakers
A bipartisan effort to give mining companies more legal rights to federal lands and speed up the permitting process did not ...
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DOE OKs nearly $1B loan to company for lithium mine in Nevada desert
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved a nearly one billion dollar loan to mining company Ioneer for its Rhyolite Ridge lithium boron processing plant in Esmeralda County.
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Critics Warn Nevada Lithium Project Could Wipe Out Snail Species
The Kings River pyrg is being considered for threatened or endangered species status, and the mine site at Thacker Pass in Northern Nevada is the only place in the world where the snails live.