Mine leaders to present lithium mine project to Gaston commissioners
Editor's note: Piedmont Lithium has canceled its presentation , which was originally scheduled during the Gaston County commissioner work session on Tuesday night. Piedmont Lithium says it plans to reschedule the presentation for a later date. Leaders of a lithium mining project expect to soon seek state approval to dig an open-pit mine in western Gaston County. The group plans to talk to Gaston County commissioners about their plans on Tuesday. Underneath the surface of those 1,200 acres – mostly centered on the Hephzibah Church Road area near the Lincoln County line – sits a mass of spo...