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A drop in groundwater could mean big trouble for a tiny snail as Nevada lithium project presses on
(AP) — Opponents of the nation's largest lithium mine under construction want U.S. officials to investigate whether the project in Nevada already ... planned open pit mine at Thacker Pass.
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Endangered Species Protections Sought for Rare Nevada Wildflower Imperiled by Mining
The plant is threatened by mineral exploration and a proposed open-pit mine. Tiehm’s buckwheat is a rare wildflower found only on 21 acres of public land in the remote Silver Peak Range of Esmerelda ...
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Nevada lithium mine wins final approval threatening a wildflower
(AP) — For the first time under President Joe Biden, a federal permit for a new lithium-boron mine has been approved for a ...
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Company Puts Massive Nevada Gold Mine Expansion on Hold
Nevada Gold Mines has temporarily ... protests of Nevada Gold Mines’ new water-rights applications with the Nevada state engineer. The groups said the company’s plan to excavate and dewater a massive ...