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Rare Ash Meadows plants at center of lawsuit to overturn BLM approval for exploratory drilling

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Mining exploration near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge threatens to disrupt complex groundwater systems and government approvals of the project violate the Endangered Species Act, according to claims in a lawsuit filed on Wednesday.

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‘Too special to drill’: Tribe, environmentalists sue over mine near Ash Meadows

The Timbisha Shoshone tribe wants a judge to vacate the federal government’s approval of mine drilling.

·Las Vegas, United States
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Rare Ash Meadows plants at center of lawsuit to overturn BLM approval for exploratory drilling

Mining exploration near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge threatens to disrupt complex groundwater systems and government approvals of the project violate the Endangered Species Act, according to claims in a lawsuit filed on Wednesday.

·Las Vegas, United States
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KLAS - 8 News Now broke the news in Las Vegas, United States on Thursday, February 5, 2026.
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