Federal land managers have pulled the plug on a Canadian mining company’s lithium exploration project near a national wi...

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the latest bid by conservationists and tribal leaders to block construc...

Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the...

Environmentalists and tribes are urging a U.S. appeals court to overturn a judge’s decision that allowed construction to...

John Goodenough, who shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work developing the lithium-ion battery that trans...

The latest challenge to lithium mining in Nevada in the push for cleaner energy comes from a place where no opposition h...

The Biden administration says it has completed a court-ordered review that should ensure construction continues at a Nev...

Chilean President Gabriel Boric has announced a plan to require private companies take Chile’s government on as a partne...

A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the highly-contested construction in Nevada of what will be the largest...

Conservationists are seeking Endangered Species Act protection for a tiny Nevada snail half the size of a pea that is kn...