Archeological Survey For Mine Can Proceed Over Tribes’ Protests, Judge Rules

Mealey's (September 8, 2021, 10:54 AM EDT) -- RENO, Nev. — A Nevada federal judge on Sept. 3 denied a request by three Native American tribes for a preliminary injunction to halt an archeological survey for a proposed lithium mine after finding that the tribes failed to show that they would suffer “sufficiently specific irreparable harm” if the work was not delayed for tribal consultations....