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Lithium Americas secures $175 million in debt financing to strengthen its balance sheet as Thacker Pass approaches peak construction.
PUBLIC · LACAug 06, 2026•3 days ago
Amount Raised
$175 Million
Round Type
Debt Financing
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Investors
Yorkville Advisors Global, LpYa Ii Pn, Ltd.
Description
Lithium Americas Corp. has entered into a securities purchase agreement with YA II PN, Ltd. for up to $175 million in subordinated convertible debentures. The proceeds from this financing will enhance the company’s liquidity position
Company Information
Company
Lithium Americas
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About
Lithium Americas (TSX & NYSE: LAC) is focused on advancing Thacker Pass to production. Located in northern Nevada, Thacker Pass is the largest-known lithium M&I resource in the U.S. Construction commenced in early 2023 and is expected to create 1,800 construction jobs and 500 permanent jobs during operations of its 40-year mine life.
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