There are currently 791 active mining claims in the Amargosa Valley, according to the Bureau of Land Management’s Pahrump Office. Over the next two years, the decision on whether to enact the 20 ...

After pushback from Amargosa Valley residents and a lawsuit from environmental groups, the Bureau of Land Management revoked approval in July of exploratory drilling up to 300 feet deep near ...

The Bureau of Land Management is gathering community input on a potential 20-year mineral withdrawal for more than 300,000 acres of land.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Federal government has officially initiated a mineral withdrawal for around 269,000 acres of public land in the Amargosa Valley. With the withdrawal, the Bureau of Land ...

AMARGOSA VALLEY — On their way into the Amargosa Valley Community Center Thursday afternoon, two Bureau of Land Management officials passed under a sign that read: “Our Water is Our Future Pro ...

It's called a "Mineral Withdrawal," and right now, a two-year pause on new mining claims is underway while the Bureau of Land Management ... Ash Meadows and the Amargosa Valley should be ...

Some community members saw the move as retaliation after the Bureau of Land Management revoked ... landscapes of Ash Meadows, Death Valley and the Amargosa River, our coalition is seeking urgent ...

a 10-mile stretch of habitat along the Amargosa River in the Oasis Valley — mostly on public lands. A huge potential threat to the toad came in 2006, when the U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced ...

Provided by Professor Janet Foley of UC Davis Veterinary Medicine. There are only a few hundred Amargosa voles left in the world with an 85% chance of going extinct over the next 10 years if intensive ...