U.S. government violated international human rights law when it provided a mining permit to Lithium Americas for the Thacker ...

Lithium extraction may be a done deal for the Thacker Pass region of Northern Nevada, but not without persistent controversy among some Native Americans and environmentalists. In a new, 133-page ...

The United States government's decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) claimed Thursday that the US government's decision to permit Lithium Americas to mine at Thacker Pass in Nevada violated Indigenous people's rights by failing to obtain ...

One of the nearly three dozen executive orders issued by President Donald Trump on the day of his inauguration last month is ...

with GM joining the mining operation as a joint venture partner with Lithium Nevada and holding exclusive rights to the mine’s initial lithium production. Lithium Americas told Human Rights ...

Read more here on the growth potential of Lithium Americas with their stake in a large lithium deposit and projected ...

The U.S. Department of Energy has finalized a $996 million loan for ioneer's Rhyolite Ridge lithium project, according to ...

Image Fraga and Donnelly mapping out areas of proposed lithium mines. The region’s distinctive geography and geology make Nevada and its borderlands a hot spot for lithium projects.Credit ...

Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of greenhouse gas ...

Recycling lithium-ion batteries to recover their critical metals has significantly lower environmental impacts than mining ...