The mining company announced that as a result of current and expected costs, the company is discontinuing pre-commercial scale mining at its run-of-mine ("ROM") operation.
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AB4 would have doubled the amount mining companies pay to the General Fund by decreasing their deductions by 40 percent.
The legislature has a few bills left during the special session.
U.S. companies added the fewest jobs in nine years, a private survey found, as manufacturers, construction firms and mining companies cut workers.
A federal investigations report reveals that a double-fatality accident at a mine east of Elko was caused by unenforced policies, lack of communication and ineffective traffic rules.
Mining and Nevada have gone hand in hand since the 1800s, thanks to the silver rush. That industry is still alive and well.
Congress has failed to advance a measure that would have blocked new land-use plans meant to protect a wide-ranging Western bird, the greater sage grouse.