As a young man, I recall watching the western series “Death Valley Days” with my grandmother. It turned out to be one of the longest-lived Western hits on television, running from 1952 to 1970, and ...

Surveying Tiehm’s buckwheat plants in Esmerelda County, Nevada. (Photo by Sarah Kulpa/USFWS) Federal land managers gave their final approval Thursday for a massive lithium-boron mine in Southern ...

RENO, Nev., January 17, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ioneer Ltd (ASX: INR, Nasdaq: IONR) (Ioneer) announced the closing of a $996 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office ...

There’s something compelling about the ghost town of Rhyolite. It’s a place that seems to speak to many different people. Miners were once drawn to it by the promise of rich gold deposits, and, in ...

One of the most fascinating is Rhyolite in the Bullfrog Hills, about 190km northwest of Las Vegas, near the eastern edge of Death Valley. This boomtown sprung to life after a couple of prospectors ...

Rhyolite Ridge’s biggest investor has pulled out of the project saying it did not meet their pricing assumptions. South African precious metals mining company Sibanye-Stillwater has pulled out of the ...

A leap in the estimated resources at Ioneer’s (NASDAQ: IONR; ASX: INR) Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project in Nevada could give the site enough lithium to charge more than 50 million EVs, as the ...

Rolling into the small town of Beatty, Nevada, is a strange experience. One of the few settlements on the edge of the brutal Death Valley, it appears as a welcome rise of gaudy lights after so many ...

Jonah S. Blustain, BLM assistant field manager, will present a lecture, "More than a Ghost Town: Cultural Resource Management in the Phantom City of Rhyolite, Nevada" on Thursday, Jan. 21 at 7:30 p.m.

On Oct. 9, 1986, at the height of anti-gay hysteria during the AIDS crisis, a biracial gay couple from Reno, Nev., made a remarkable announcement: They were going to create what some called “a gay ...