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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Amargosa Valley residents file into seats on a basketball ... That changed in the summer of 2023, when the U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved Rover Critical Minerals’ exploratory mineral ...

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