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Tonopah Flats Lithium Project

All dates below are specific to the schedule of the Environmental Review and Permitting processes for this project.

In Progress

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING STATUS
IN PROGRESS

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ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING
07/09/2027

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ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES
COMPLETED

Mining

SECTOR
Mining

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CATEGORY
Project Category FAST-41 Transparency Projects

Department of the Interior

LEAD AGENCY
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management

Description:

The project sponsor facilities and surface disturbance consisting of one surface mine operated from one pit, one acid vat leach processing facility for lithium recovery, exploration drill pads, access and haul roads, monitoring and supply wells, stormwater and sediment control facilities, and surface piping. Additional facilities include one waste rock storage facility, growth medium stockpiles, one lined treated solids storage basin, one treated fluids storage basin of location and scope to be determined. The project is located on BLM-administered public lands and includes existing and authorized disturbance associated with Notice NVN-100850.

This project is posted in the interest of transparency and response to Executive Order 14241.

Permitting Timetable

The permitting timetable below displays data as reported by agencies. Dates for Environmental Review and Permitting processes (Actions) that are in 'Paused' or 'Planned' status are subject to change and are not indicative of a project's final schedule.

  • For information about extensions, select an Action from the timetable below and select 'View Action Details' at the bottom of the page.
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Overall Project Timetable
 
STATUS
Schedule
Extension or Delay
Ahead of Schedule
Paused
No End Date
Planned

Action Information

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