Trump Demands 10% Equity Stake in Lithium Americas During $2.26B Federal Loan Renegotiation
The Trump administration demanded up to a 10 percent equity stake in Lithium Americas as it renegotiated terms of a $2.26 billion federal loan for the Thacker Pass mine project in Nevada—the western hemisphere’s largest planned lithium source. Two sources confirmed Trump officials sought to …
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