Thacker Pass Lithium Mine
Sector: Government • Location: Nevada, United States
Source: Grist
The largest lithium mine in the U.S. located in Nevada, operated by Lithium Americas. The project received a $2.23 billion loan approved by the Biden administration and was restructured by the Trump administration, which obtained a 5% stake in the project and the company. The mine is controversial due to allegations of violating tribal rights.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Government
- Location
- Nevada, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Grist
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The largest lithium mine in the U.S. located in Nevada, operated by Lithium Americas. The project received a $2.23 billion loan approved by the Biden administration and was restructured by the Trump administration, which obtained a 5% stake in the project and the company. The mine is controversial due to allegations of violating tribal rights. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nevada |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-20 |
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