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OtherUnder reviewNortheastern Nevada near Montello, NV
MEGA Tungsten Project
Elko County
Description
A large-scale open-pit tungsten mining and development project located north of Montello.
Impact summary
Expected to create local jobs and boost regional infrastructure while addressing national critical mineral shortages.
Applicant
- Name
- Patriot Critical Minerals
- Address
- Northeastern Nevada near Montello, NV
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Recorded in the meeting · County Commission
Approved5–0, unanimous
Last discussed May 20, 2026.
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