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Lithium extraction may be a done deal for the Thacker Pass region of Northern Nevada, but not without persistent controversy among some Native Americans and environmentalists.…

Concern about the pyrg snail in a number of springs around the Thacker Pass mining project is questionable (Sunday Review-Journal). The mining company reportedly has obtained…

Las Vegas Valley politicians renewed their calls for upgrades and improvements to Interstate 15 in California after this weekend’s traffic debacle. After a truck hauling lithium…

Signaling a win for environmentalists and a mobilized Nye County town, Nevada’s U.S. senators and three of its congressional representatives threw their support behind a proposal…