Las Vegas developer Jim Rhodes has cleared another hurdle for his massive housing project atop Blue Diamond Hill and could ...

The gypsum mine is about three miles from those areas. "First it will be homes, then convenience stores, then shopping centers. ... You know how the story goes," she said.

More than five years after the U.S. Gypsum Corporation shuttered the mine, manufacturing facilities and the company-owned town of Empire, Nev., the Chicago-based drywall manufacturer has sold the ...

Sealed off at the surface, the mines are mostly abandoned ... depositing a thick layer of gypsum into a sedimentary package of rock called the Michigan Formation. For most of modern civilization ...

For years, a gypsum mine near Red Rock National Conservation Area has been a source of controversy. Gypsum Resources LLC wants to turn it into a mixed-use development with 3,000 homes. Nature ...

A U.S. District Court judge dismissed all federal claims against Clark County in the long-running legal dispute over development on the privately-owned Blue Diamond Hill gypsum mine near Red Rock ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing the United States Gypsum Co. for nearly $17 million, accusing it of failing to maintain underground mines and causing dangerous sink holes ...

Nevada-based Gypsum Resources bought an abandoned gypsum mine in 2003 on land adjacent to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area west of Las ...

(FOX5) - A federal judge awarded summary judgment to Clark County on May 26 in a lawsuit over a proposed Red Rock housing project ... Hill and the Hardie Gypsum Mine in Clark County.

One of these minerals is gypsum, which "has been widely detected on the Martian surface and is known for its exceptional fossilization potential," said Youcef Sellam, who is a PhD student at the ...