(The Center Square) - Amidst widespread speculation and local pushback, northern Nevada has taken another step toward realizing its lithium potential with an estimated $87 billion Elko County mine.

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 ...

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 because ...

While the price of battery-grade lithium in North America peaked in early 2023 at about $70,000 per ton, it has sharply dropped, hovering this year around $10,000 per ton, according to data provided ...

A Nevada lithium project central to US efforts to secure domestic mineral supply is leaning on a half-century-old satellite program for modern answers. The US Geological Survey’s (USGS) Landsat ...

This story was originally published by Grist. A Canadian mining company behind a massive new lithium mine in northern Nevada has received a $250 million investment to complete construction of the new ...

The U.S. government is taking a minority stake in Lithium Americas, a company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada. The Department of Energy will take a 5% ...

The developer of what could be the world’s largest lithium mine and a private landowner have reached a settlement following a flurry of lawsuits and appeals over water rights the company says are ...

The road to Thacker Pass goes through the ranching community of Orovada — literally. The unincorporated town, ripe with ...

A plan to begin exploratory drilling near the Oregon-Nevada border has been given a green light. Last week, the Bureau of Land Management announced it recently approved the expansion of ...