Thacker Pass Lithium Mine
Sector: Automotive • Location: Nevada, United States
The Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada has received a $2.26 billion loan from the Department of Energy to support its construction. The project, developed by Lithium Americas, aims to produce battery-quality lithium carbonate for electric vehicles, with an expected output of 40,000 metric tons per year.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Energy Storage
- Location
- Nevada, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- National Association of Manufacturers
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Status
Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada has received a $2.26 billion loan from the Department of Energy to support its construction. The project, developed by Lithium Americas, aims to produce battery-quality lithium carbonate for electric vehicles, with an expected output of 40,000 metric tons per year. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nevada |
Source
Source | National Association of Manufacturers |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Energy Storage |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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