Lithium Argentina

Lithium Americas Corp., North America’s leading lithium developer, advances the Thacker Pass project in Nevada—the world’s largest lithium reserve. Specializing in premium-grade lithium carbonate for EV batteries, the company partners with General Motors and secured a $2.26 billion DOE loan to enhance sustainable domestic production.

Company Location

Country:

Canada

City:

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Company Overview

Lithium Americas Corp. is a Vancouver, British Columbia-based lithium development company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LAC) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LAC). It focuses on advancing the Thacker Pass project in Humboldt County, Nevada, home to the world’s largest measured lithium reserve. The company’s mission is to strengthen North American mineral production while maintaining environmental responsibility.

Battery Technology

Production of premium-grade lithium carbonate for lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems, validated at the ISO-9001:2015 certified Lithium Technical Development Center in Reno, Nevada. Thacker Pass is designed for 160,000 tons annual capacity over an 85-year lifespan, using advanced extraction and processing methods for high-purity, battery-quality lithium carbonate.

Products

Premium-grade battery-quality lithium carbonate with a nominal production capacity of 160,000 tons per year and an estimated operational lifespan of 85 years, meeting strict specifications required by electric vehicle and energy storage battery manufacturers.

Recent Projects

In 2024, formed a joint venture with General Motors for funding, development, construction, and operation of the Thacker Pass project. Secured a $2.26 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Program to support domestic lithium production.

Investors

Investors include General Motors as a joint venture partner; the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Program as a loan provider; and institutional and retail investors through public listings on the TSX and NYSE.

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