Tonopah Flats Lithium Project
Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Source: Mining Technology
The Tonopah Flats Lithium Project in Nevada is one of the largest identified claystone resource deposits in the US. It is being developed by American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) as an open-pit lithium claystone deposit with a 45-year life of mine. The project includes pilot operations expected to start in 2026-27, with commercial production beginning in 2028 and full capacity potentially rea
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy Storage, Commercial
- Location
- Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mining Technology
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Tonopah Flats Lithium Project in Nevada is one of the largest identified claystone resource deposits in the US. It is being developed by American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) as an open-pit lithium claystone deposit with a 45-year life of mine. The project includes pilot operations expected to start in 2026-27, with commercial production beginning in 2028 and full capacity potentially reached by 2030-31. The project involves mining, processing, and refining lithium hydroxide monohydrate (LHM) with an initial capital expenditure of $2 billion. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nevada |
City | Tonopah |
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Source | Mining Technology |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Energy Storage, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-11-30 |
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