The House Committee on Natural Resources and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations ranking members are focused on the ...

Democratic lawmakers on the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources are asking the Department of the Interior’s independent ...

Karen Budd-Falen failed to disclose a water rights deal her family made with the company developing the Thacker Pass project.

Publicly released financial disclosures show that Karen Budd-Falen failed to report financial ties to large BLM project.

A senior Interior Department leader didn't disclose a potential ethics violation.

A Nevada lithium project central to US efforts to secure domestic mineral supply is leaning on a half-century-old satellite program for modern answers. The US Geological Survey’s (USGS) Landsat ...

The developer of what could be the world’s largest lithium mine and a private landowner have reached a settlement following a flurry of lawsuits and appeals over water rights the company says are ...

The U.S. government is taking a minority stake in Lithium Americas, a company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada. The Department of Energy will take a 5% ...

The newest mining project has been called Nevada’s ticket to monopolizing the green energy transition because of the need for lithium batteries. But alongside the mineral that prospectors seek, they ...