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Nevada

Nevada is a state in the western United States, with its capital at Carson City and its largest city being Las Vegas. The state's economy is anchored by mining, tourism, gaming and logistics, with Nevada ranking as one of the world's leading jurisdictions for gold, silver and copper production. Major mining districts include the Carlin Trend, the Cortez district and historic centres such as the Comstock Lode, which have attracted investment from global producers and exploration companies. Nevada's regulatory framework and geological endowment have made it a preferred destination for mining capital, with operations ranging from large-scale open-pit gold mines to emerging copper and lithium projects. The state's population is concentrated in the Las Vegas and Reno metropolitan areas, while much of its land area remains sparsely populated high desert and mountain terrain. Nevada's tax structure, including the absence of state income tax, has supported its role as a hub for business incorporation and data centres alongside its traditional resource and entertainment sectors. The state is also emerging as a centre for battery metals exploration, driven by proximity to electric vehicle manufacturing and renewable energy projects in the broader region. Nevada joined the Union in 1864 and has since evolved from a frontier mining economy into a diversified state with significant contributions to national mineral output and commercial activity.

Nevada News


Tungsten
Guardian's Nevada tungsten projects to serve as blueprint for new origin verification database
10th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

New York- and London-listed Guardian Metal has signed a Tungsten Origin Verification Collaboration Agreement with forensic origin verification organisation Oritain Global, to facilitate development... 


Pilot Mountain project area
Tungsten developer Guardian Metal recognised in FTSE Aim 50 Index
8th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE- and Aim-listed Guardian Metal Resources has announced it will become a constituent of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) Alternative Investment Market (Aim) 50 Index, effective... 


Copper and gold mineralisation
Gold explorer NevGold appoints new CFO, engineering studies VP
4th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Toronto- and Frankfurt-listed NevGold Corporation has announced Dale Found CFO effective immediately, with former CFO Bob McKnight taking up a newly formed engineering studies VP role. Found has... 


The Hycroft mine in Nevada
Hycroft appoints former Newmont, AngloGold, Freeport execs to its board
2nd September 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

US-based gold and silver company Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation has strengthened its board with the appointment of former Newmont Mining Corporation CEO and CFO Richard O'Brien, former Newmont... 


Gold
Australia's Sentinel concludes acquisition of Capricorn's US-based Big Springs gold project
26th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Sentinel Metals has completed the acquisition of the Big Springs gold project, in Nevada, from fellow-listed Capricorn Metals, with planning underway for an initial 10 000 m drill... 


Nevada landscape
Comstock becomes fully fledged recycler, clean energy company after selling mine assets to Mackay
25th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

NYSE-listed specialised metals recycler Comstock has closed the sale of all its mining assets in the historic Comstock Lode district of Nevada to TSX-V-listed Mackay Gold & Silver Corporation... 


McEwen's Gold Bar mine complex
McEwen COO retires, three VPs take over
25th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed gold, copper and silver developer McEwen has announced the retirement of COO William Shaver and new key appointments to propel the company forward. Shaver will continue to... 


Silver47 CEO Galen McNamara
Bunker Hill Mining merges with Silver47 to create major US silver producer
24th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-listed Bunker Hill Mining Corporation has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of TSX-V-listed Silver47 Exploration... 


American Tungsten's newly acquired Del Sol refinery
American Tungsten subsidiary engages US Department of Energy for potential $18m funding
20th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed American Tungsten and Antimony's US subsidiary Trigg Minerals has been selected by the US Department of Energy (US DoE) for a potential financial award of up to $18-million. The US DoE... 


Gold
Canadian miner StrikePoint buys Newmont's gold prospect in Nevada
19th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

British Columbia-based StrikePoint Gold has entered into definitive agreements with subsidiaries of gold mining major Newmont Corporation to acquire the Northumberland gold project, in Nevada, for... 


Gold bars
Equinox gets green light to start building South Railroad mine in Nevada
17th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed Equinox Gold has received a positive record of decision (RoD) from the US Bureau of Land Management for the South Railroad project, in Nevada, marking the completion of the... 


Antimony mineralisation
Blue Moon Metals secures massive tungsten, antimony land tenure in western US
12th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX-V- and Nasdaq-listed Blue Moon Metals has acquired a portfolio of 33 tungsten and antimony projects in the western US region, all of which are close to the company's Springer Complex, in... 


Hudbay's Constancia mine, in Peru
Hudbay adds mine service provider stalwart to board
11th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian base and precious metals miner Hudbay Minerals has appointed Thomas Schulz director, bringing to the position extensive leadership experience in the global mining industry. Hudbay... 


Barrick gold bar
Barrick says Newmont deal clears path for North American IPO
11th August 2026 By: Reuters

Barrick Mining reported a rise in second-quarter profit, buoyed by higher bullion prices, and struck a $1.95-billion deal with Newmont Corporation to settle disputes over Nevada Gold Mines.... 


McEwen's Black Fox mine, in Ontario
McEwen increases full-year output guidance for Canadian gold complex
7th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Toronto-headquartered McEwen has increased its expected production out of the Fox Complex, in Timmins, Ontario, to between 20 000 and 23 000 gold-equivalent ounces (GEOs) for the full year. The... 


Del Sol refinery
American Tungsten and Antimony plans imminent phased restart of Del Sol refinery
6th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed American Tungsten and Antimony (AT4) plans to initiate the restart of the Del Sol antimony refinery, in Nevada, before the end of the September quarter. The restart will be done in... 


Fulcrum reports maiden MRE for Nevada lithium project
Fulcrum reports maiden MRE for Nevada lithium project
4th August 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Fulcrum Lithium has announced a maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its wholly-owned Alkali Flats project, in Esmeralda County, in Nevada, in the US. The company says this is a... 


A map indicating the location of the Independence project and nearby mines
Scoping study shows 'compelling' preliminary development case for Independence gold project
3rd August 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

A scoping study on Australia-listed Black Bear Minerals' Independence gold/silver project, in Nevada, in the US, demonstrates a "compelling" preliminary development case for the project, says CEO... 


AngloGold Ashanti CEO Alberto Calderon.
AngloGold’s ‘extraordinary by any measure’ half year pays nigh $1bn in dividends
31st July 2026 By: Martin Creamer

“It's been an extraordinary period by any measure,"was the description of AngloGold Ashanti CEO Alberto Calderon of his company’s first-half performance when he presented second-quarter results of... 


An image of tungsten samples from Viking
Independent concept processing study completed for Viking Mines’ Nevada project
30th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Viking Mines informs that minerals processing company Mineral Technologies has completed an independent concept processing study for the Linka tungsten project, in Nevada, in the US,... 


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