Lithium Americas is pleased to announce that POSCO's innovative high efficiency lithium extraction demo plant was inaugurated at LAC's Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy, Argentina on December 19, 2014. Among the 200+ people attending the Inauguration were the Governor of Jujuy Province, Eduardo Fellner, the Secretary of Mining of Argentina [...]
Lithium Americas is pleased to announce the formal Inauguration of the final stage POSCO lithium extraction pilot plant at its Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy Province, Argentina. Lithium Americas and POSCO signed a Co-Operation Agreement in January 2014. POSCO, Korea's largest steel company and a leader in the development of advanced [...]
Lithium Americas is pleased to provide an update on the development schedule of its Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Jujuy Province. Pursuant to the previously announced Co-operation Agreement with POSCO, Korea's largest steel company, POSCO's final stage lithium extraction pilot plant arrived at port in Antofagasta, Chile last week, and has now [...]
Lithium Americas is pleased to provide an update on the development of its Cauchari-Olaroz project, including the progress made with POSCO on the previously signed Co-Operation Agreement, the continued strong support from various Argentine government entities including Jujuy Energia y Mineria Sociedad del Estado, the Company's strong balance sheet [...]
Lithium Americas announces that each of the nine nominees in the Management Information Circular dated May 14, were elected as directors of the Company at the annual and special meeting of shareholders held on June 17. Based on the ballot conducted at the Meeting, the following individuals were elected as directors of the Company until the next [...]
Lithium Americas announced the adoption by its board of directors of amendments to its by-laws to include advance notice provisions, the purpose of which is to require that advance notice be provided to the Company in circumstances in which nominations of persons for election to the board of directors of the Company are made by shareholders other [...]
Lithium Americas is pleased to announce that it has received gross proceeds of approximately $18.55 million before expenses as a result of the successful closing of its over-subscribed rights offering through the issuance of 77,308,481 common shares at a subscription price of C$0.24 per common share. Under the rights offering, 65,120,902 common [...]
Lithium Americas announces that, further to its news release dated February 3, 2014 regarding the Company's Rights Offering to its shareholders, the Company wishes to remind holders that the Rights, which are trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under symbol LAC.RT, will expire and cease to be exercisable at 5:00 p.m., on Thursday, March 13, 2014 [...]
Lithium Americas today announced that it has filed a final prospectus for an offering of rights to holders of common shares of the Company to raise approximately $18.55 million in gross proceeds. Lithium Americas intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to repay outstanding debt currently in the amount of approximately $9.5 million, for [...]
Lithium Americas today announced that it will be filing a preliminary short form prospectus within each province of Canada, in respect of a rights offering to raise gross proceeds of approximately $18.5 million through the issuance of rights to subscribe for common shares of the Company. The Company's largest shareholder, Geologic Resource Partners [...]
Lithium Americas today announced that it has signed a Co-operation Agreement with POSCO, Korea's largest steel company and a leader in the development of advanced materials processes. Pursuant to the Agreement, POSCO will locate its next generation lithium extraction pilot plant at Lithium Americas' Cauchari-Olaroz project ("Project") in the [...]
Lithium Americas announced today that as a result of completing a review of its third quarter financial statements and MD&A, it discovered an error in its accounting for mineral properties in Argentina. Since its inception, the Company has erroneously capitalized foreign exchange adjustments (reflecting changes in the value of the Argentinian peso [...]