Conservationists and a Native American advocacy group are suing to block a Nevada lithium mine they say will drive an ...

Nevada is becoming a major producer of lithium, thanks to topography, climate, and geologic serendipity.

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing BLM over its authorization of Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine.

Some environmentalists worry the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project could drive a rare wildflower to extinction, ...

Citing internal Bureau of Land Management emails, the groups say the environmental review process for the mine was on a very ...

For the first time under President Joe Biden, a federal permit for a new lithium mine in the U.S. has been approved.

Environmental and Indigenous groups on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Interior Department's approval of ioneer ...

(This story has been updated to add new information and photos.) The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday gave final approval ...

Environmentalists challenged this week the Biden administration’s go-ahead for a big open pit lithium mine in Nevada that ...

A rendering of a processing facility planned at Ioneer Ltd's lithium mine, scheduled to begin construction next year, is displayed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management during a news conference in ...

Nevada Lithium Mine Will Crush Rare Plant Habitat US Said Is Critical to Its Survival, Lawsuit Says RENO, Nev. (AP) — Conservationists and a Native American tribe are suing the U.S. to try to ...