Tribe members and other protesters rally in front of the federal courthouse in Reno, Nevada, Jan. 5, 2023, as a court hearing began over a lawsuit seeking to block a lithium mine planned about 200 miles north of Reno. (AP Photo) By Scott Sonner THE ASSOCIATED PRESS RENO, Nev. (AP)- Opponents of the largest lithium mine planned in the nation urged a federal judge in Nevada on Thursday to vacate the U.S. government’s approval of the project until it completes additional environmental reviews and complies with all state and federal laws. U.S. District Judge Miranda Du said after a three-hour hearing in Reno that she hoped to make a decision “in the next couple months” on how to proceed in the nearly two-year-old legal battle over the Bureau of Land Management’s
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