Nevada got a mining tax revenue windfall in 2025, but 2026 isn’t looking as shiny
In 2025, the price of gold skyrocketed. Accordingly, a record-smashing $12.2 billion worth of gold mined in Nevada — the nation’s largest gold producer — was 26% higher than the $9.7 billion mined in 2024. One by-product of those higher gold prices: As a percentage of the much larger gross revenue, the industry’s expenses were […]
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