Lithium Americas Corp.

Lithium Americas Corp., listed on TSX and NYSE, develops Nevada’s Thacker Pass—the largest U.S. lithium resource. Focused on sustainable, battery-grade lithium carbonate for electric vehicles and renewable energy, it employs innovative clay-based extraction technology.

Company Location

Country:

Canada

City:

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Company Overview

Lithium Americas Corp., listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LAC) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LAC), is a North American lithium mining company focused on developing the Thacker Pass project in Nevada to produce battery-quality lithium carbonate for the electric vehicle and renewable energy markets, emphasizing sustainable and responsible resource development.

Battery Technology

Innovative clay-based lithium extraction technique at Thacker Pass, developed and validated at an ISO-9001:2015-certified Technical Development Center in Reno, Nevada; employs water recycling and environmental protection systems to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate at a designed capacity of 160,000 tonnes per year across five phases.

Products

Battery-quality lithium carbonate produced from clay deposits, meeting strict electric vehicle-grade specifications.

Recent Projects

Thacker Pass project in Nevada, designed for 160,000 tpa lithium carbonate; secured a $2.26 billion DOE loan in 2024; Phase 1 production scheduled for 2026; Luke Colton appointed EVP & CFO in 2025.

Investors

General Motors invested $945M in 2024 for a 38.0% stake and exclusive Phase 1 rights; U.S. Department of Energy provided a $2.3B conditional loan.

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