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Tesla Motors Gigafactory

7/22/2016

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An artist's rendering of the finished Tesla Gigafactory
Time.com reports the new Tesla facility is expected to bring 6,500 much-needed jobs to the area. The Reno Gazette-Journal says the project is employing 1,000 construction workers, which will jump to 2,500 as four different phases of construction are completed. Tesla has nearly tripled its Nevada land purchases since its original purchase of 1,000 acres in 2014, some of which could include future solar farms to power the factory.

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USA Parkway: 1-80 to US 50

6/6/2016

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Photo Credit: Seth Alexander
The USA Parkway is expected to be completed by 2017. The partially-constructed roadway begins ten miles east of Reno. An extension from the current end of pavement south to US 50 in Lyon County is in the works.

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Nevada Copper

6/2/2016

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The three-year Pumpkin Hollow Project is expected to yield up to 260 million pounds of copper a year when it opens in 2017. The large, advanced-stage development will include underground and open pit mining just east of Yerington.
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Fifth Annual We Dig Mining Concert

9/24/2015

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October 24, 2015
Doors Open at 6 pm | Show Starts at 7 pm


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