The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times the global lithium demand by 2030. The U.S. relies on imports for more than 25% of its lithium. The deposits are mostly concentrated in one ...

In a statement posted on its website recently, the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the release of a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) assessment “identifying significant undiscovered, ...

RESTON, Va. -- What if the U.S. Geological Survey said there’s enough lithium beneath Arkansas to meet the global demand for car batteries nine times over by 2030? Well, it has. In a study the USGS ...

A new discovery in the Permian Basin is challenging the narrative that shale oil and gas in the United States is declining.

Tina Roberts-Ashby is the acting assistant director for energy, minerals and realty management. The Bureau of Land Management has filled a leadership post that oversees onshore energy development with ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new assessment that concludes there are 47 million barrels of oil and 876 billion cubic feet of gas that are technically recoverable in ...

About half of what’s known as “the estimated undiscovered technically recoverable” oil lying below federal lands is in Alaska, as is more than a quarter of estimated natural gas, according to a new ...

Rebecca Stokes, a research scientist at the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) Energy and Mineral Science Center, will be the first featured speaker in the University of Wyoming School of Energy ...

The U.S. Geological Survey and Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Anne Castle today joined to release the first publicly available interactive map and geo-dataset showing more than 47,000 ...

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