Trump Administration Seeks 10% Equity in Lithium Americas, Pressuring GM on EV Supply
Trump Administration Seeks 10% Equity in Lithium Americas, Pressuring GM on EV Supply The Trump administration is reportedly pursuing a significant equity stake in Lithium Americas, the company behind what is projected to be the largest lithium mine in the Western Hemisphere. This move comes as the administration seeks to renegotiate the repayment terms of a substantial $2.26 billion Department of Energy (DOE) loan previously awarded to the company. Sources indicate that the administration is asking for as much as…