The tribe said the drilling could permanently damage its ancestral lands and waters in the Big Sandy River area near Wikeiup.

Some environmentalists worry the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project could drive a rare wildflower to extinction, highlighting the trade-offs of the energy transition.

Cache of guns, drugs seized in High Desert 'Operation Consequences' raids 57 arrested during week of 'Operation Consequences' raids in the High Desert 'Operation Consequences' raids yield 67 ...

From near the 8,700-foot peak of Steamboat Mountain here, Mark Kot looks down on the sandy and brush-covered Red Desert — home ... made resource extraction — mining, grazing, and oil and ...

These new mining claims are encroaching on our ability to tell that shared story across the California desert,” said Luke Basulto ... While new mine claims do not guarantee full-scale mining ...

Up until recently, the tiny desert mining town of Empire, Nevada, was a blip off Route 447 in the middle of nowhere south of Black Rock Desert. Now, thanks to Academy Award best picture nominee ...

A town official was running an illegal cryptocurrency mining operation from a crawl space under a school in the US state of Massachusetts, police say. Nadeam Nahas, 39, who was an assistant ...

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect the critically imperiled Inyo rock daisy under the ...

Construction of the Rhyolite Ridge project is expected to begin next year in the desert ... operations, according to Ioneer. The Biden administration has taken a flurry of steps to boost domestic ...