Lithium-boron mine project in Nevada delayed due to price crash, environmental concerns, and investor pull-out.

Mining played a central role in the Silver State’s heritage. In the decades following statehood, mining boom and busts would affect the state’s population and economy.

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Nevada’s unique, rugged beauty beckons travelers with a lure that reminds those of Homer’s Sirens enticing sailors to come to their island and become snarled in a trap to stay. Likewise, the Nevada ...

NEVADA SILVER MINES. Share full article. Jan. 21, 1875. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 21, 1875, Page 6 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Abandoned mines across the Silver State. ... From 1990 to 2010, there were 36 recorded incidents in an abandoned mine in Nevada, 24 of which happened from 1990 to 1999. Since 2011, ...

The Silver Peak mine in Clayton Valley, Nevada, is the only active lithium mine in the U.S. [Photo: Marli Miller/UCG/Universal Images Group/Getty Images] ...

The Plum Mining Co. has done extensive exploration downhill from Virginia City They estimate there's reserves of a half million ounces of gold and 5 million ounces of silver.

During the camp's silver mining heyday between 1865 and 1889 Belmont's population was about 10,000 and the town was the seat of Nye County Government. 1887 silver production from the district was ...