Gypsum requires a relatively noninvasive mining process. It’s extracted from the ground, processed through a rock crusher, pulverized into powder and then shipped off. One-third of the gypsum ...

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.

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 ...

Red Rock lover “I love Red Rock as much ... Rhodes — who built the eponymous Rhodes Ranch community — bought the gypsum mine atop Blue Diamond Hill in 2003. Plans to build homes have ...

Rhodes’ vision for a sprawling hilltop community near Red Rock Canyon National Conservation ... has long been the site of gypsum mining operations. Overall, his project site spans roughly ...

Water that has filled the abandoned gypsum mines in northern Ohio since they were shut down has dissolved some of the underground gypsum rock, which likely caused depressions and sinkholes.

From scenic cap rock to construction material for county roads, gypsum has long been a useful commodity in northwest Oklahoma. Gypsum mining increases Oilfield demand helps the mining | Local News ...

(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.

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 ...

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 ...

The United States Gypsum Company shut down its gypsum mine and drywall plant in Empire, Nev., earlier this year. It's a small town about 100 miles northeast of Reno in the Black Rock Desert.