An Australian mining company’s lithium-boron mine in Nevada passed all environmental hurdles on Thursday, and an environmental group immediately notified the federal government that it plans to sue.

In mining both lithium and boron, Ioneer has touted its goal of recycling about 50 percent of the water used in the process, capturing steam and re-condensing it to again distill the minerals to ...

Lithium mine Rhyolite Ridge, the largest known lithium and boron deposit in North America, is expected to be under construction this year and take 36 months, with first production starting in 2028.

Project Description A definitive feasibility study (DFS), completed in April 2020, has placed Rhyolite Ridge as the most ...

After years of work to advance the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron mine in Esmeralda County, Ioneer late last year secured its federal permit from the Bureau of Land Management and subsequently closed on ...

RENO, Nev.— The U.S. Bureau of Land Management gave final approval today to the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine, despite severe threats the project poses to biodiversity, cultural landscapes and ...

s Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron mine at the only place Tiehm's buckwheat is known to exist in the world, near the California line halfway between Reno and Las Vegas. It is the latest in a series of ...

RENO, Nev.— A coalition of environmental and Tribal groups sued the U.S. Bureau of Land Management today to challenge its authorization of the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine in Nevada’s Esmeralda ...

Sibanye-Stillwater is abandoning plans to invest in Ioneer’s plan to build an open-pit lithium and boron mine and processing plant in Esmeralda County, Nevada. The project, which has closed on a ...