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BLM Approves Swift Exploration Project for Gold in Nevada’s Lander County

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – Nevada Gold Mines LLC has received approval from the Battle Mountain District, Mount Lewis Field Office to proceed with their Swift Exploration Project. This project, which spans approximately 21,160 acres in Lander County, Nevada, has been greenlit following the issuance of a final Environmental Assessment, Decision Record, and a Finding of No Significant Impact.

The initiative aligns with the goals of Executive Order 14241, titled “Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production.” This order, established during President Trump’s administration, aims to enhance domestic mineral production, reduce dependency on foreign minerals, bolster national security, and stimulate job creation.

For those interested in further details, including planning documents and the official decision, additional information can be accessed through the BLM National NEPA Register. Queries can also be directed to the Mount Lewis Field Office at 775-635-4164.

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