General Motors Invests $650 Million Into Thacker Pass Mine Development
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The lithium mining project is set to be developed in Humboldt County.
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General Motors has announced it’s investing $650 million into the Thacker Pass mine development.
Conservationists are seeking an emergency court order to block construction of a lithium mine near the Nevada-Oregon line.
Nevada is the largest lithium source in North America, and the goal is to build batteries for electric vehicles.
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