The yearslong effort by HiTech Minerals to search for the lucrative chemical element got a sudden boost from the Bureau of ...

After a public outcry, the federal government has extended the public comment period for a controversial lithium exploration project on the Oregon-Nevada border. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management ...

The federal government is proposing to allow an Australian company to explore for lithium on the Oregon-Nevada border and it’s giving the public ... mine – would take place in Oregon’s Malheur County ...