Lithium Americas

Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5H 2Y2

Company profile

Lithium Americas company profile

Lithium Americas is engaged in the exploration and evaluation of lithium, potassium, and other mineral resources in South America. The company has rights over approximately 161,000 hectares in five salt lakes in the Jujuy and Salta provinces of Argentina. Its principal property is the Cauchari-Olaroz Lithium Project covering an area of approximately 81,000 hectares in adjacent to Cauchari and Olaroz salt lakes located in Jujuy, Argentina. Lithium Americas was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Business identity

Contact email
[email protected]
Phone number
778-656-5820
Operating status
Active
Company type
For Profit
Employee range
501-1,000 employees
Revenue range
$1M-$10M
Founded
2007-11-27

Headquarters

Postal code
M5H 2Y2
Country code
CA
Continent
North America

Capital profile

Funding and company signals

Funding stage
IPO
Funding rounds
11
Total equity funding
$972.5M
Last funding
Post IPO Debt / $153.9M / 2025-03-06
Last equity funding
Post IPO Equity / $275M
Investors
5
Lead investors
2
Articles
556
Exited on
2011-06-11

Founders and investors

Lead investors

Orion Resource PartnersUS Department of Energy

Investors

Geologic Resource PartnersOrion Resource PartnersPinetree CapitalPowerOne Capital Markets LimitedUS Department of Energy