The Role of Nevada's Mining Industry

On September 5, 2024, Jeremy Aguero delivered a presentation at the Nevada Mining Association's Annual Convention. Aguero's presentation addressed global, national and local trends in the mining industry and featured data from the Nevada Mining Association's annual member survey. Key topics included Nevada's vital role as a top gold source, benefits seen by industry employees and a recent downturn in mineral production. Aguero then focused on the industry's workforce development challenges and the potential impact of federal court rulings and legislation regarding the use of public lands in mining. Also included were the industry's annual economic and fiscal contributions to the state. Finally, Aguero covered the state's future as a lithium production hub, including plans to open two new mines.

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