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.

Ioneer’s mineral ambitions have largely been stifled by Tiehm’s buckwheat, a now-federally endangered wildflower that can only grow in the area’s lithium- and boron-dense soil. Rowe ...

The goal of the loan is to strengthen the United States mineral supply chain, create rural jobs and “rebalance the global supply of lithium and boron production and processing currently ...

to go ahead with the construction of the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Mine in Esmeralda County, Nevada. “We have moved ...

A definitive feasibility study (DFS), completed in April 2020, has placed Rhyolite Ridge as the most attractive project for the production of lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide and boric acid ...

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 ...

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 ...

Everyone knows about the disputed discovery of oxygen, but it's less widely known that boron is dogged by the same controversy, and with a similar Anglo–Gallic flavour. In this case the rivals ...

These are known as Z-type ligands, and they can accept electrons from a metal. However, boron, the smallest element in group 13, has only been shown to do this with the support of additional ...