To say Elon Musk is an innovator would be an understatement. Tesla, the company he founded, is well known for selling electric cars at premium prices to a wealthy demographic, far beyond what the average consumer can afford. To cast a wider net, not to mention...
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Year: 2020
The Indemnity Agreement Quandary
Seasoned subcontractors who work for themselves are continuously looking for work. Competing for contracts from general contractors and developers present challenges. Oftentimes, it hinges on not only their bid but also the reputation they have built over time. Even...
How Are Mining Claims Managed?
For some federally-administered lands in Nevada, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) organizes and maintains the authority over those public lands' surface. In other areas, the Forest Service may be in charge of the surface of any National Forest System (NFS) land....
The Power of Mechanic’s Liens
When the pandemic-driven business shutdowns started earlier this year, countless industries were impacted. The disruption in the supply chain was evident as retail stores struggled to keep items on their shelves. While toilet paper and handsoap shortages made headline...
Changes in January could include lithium mining in Nevada
Changes in January could include lithium mining in Nevada Business may be picking up in the mining and energy industries, particularly in Nevada, in spite of a clock ticking ever closer to January 20th. The Department of the Interior currently oversees nearly 500...
What Construction Professionals Should Know About Miller Act Claims
To say that the coronavirus has created uncertainty for professionals struggling to ply their respective trades would be considered an understatement. A slowing economy struggling to come back has impacted the construction industry. Challenges arise, particularly for...
A New Era for Rare Earth Elements in the United States
China is a dominant force in the rare earth element (REE) industry, accounting for 70% of reserves worldwide. After launching mining operations nearly 70 years ago, the country controls close to 99 percent of the market. The elements are used in the manufacturing of...
A Win for Businesses Suffering from Shutdowns
While pandemic-driven shutdowns continue, more and more businesses are shuttering their operations. Options for contactless delivery and curbside pickup has helped. However, many entrepreneurs who have worked hard to build their companies continue to move closer to...
A Subcontractors Plight: Mitigation or Litigation
Subcontractors are often forced to navigate through the legal morass that is construction litigation. Pursuing general contractors who refuse to abide by contracts forces them into a complex process, whether it involves lawsuits or alternative dispute resolution...
A look back at the Rochester dispute
Anyone in the mining industry understands the value of procuring and maintaining their claims. Today, we’re going to look back at a well-publicized case to understand the importance of proper upkeep and having strong representation. In 2013, Coeur d’Alene Mines Corp....
