LAC News TodayLithium Americas Corp. (TSX:LAC.TO) (NYSE:LAC) ("Lithium Americas" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Draft Environmental Impact Statement ("Draft EIS") for the Thacker Pass lithium project ("Thacker Pass" or the "Project") is available for public comment as published by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") in the federal register on July 29, 2020. Thacker Pass, located north of Winnemucca, Nevada, USA, is 100% owned by Lithium Nevada Corp. ("Lithium Nevada"), a US corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Lithium Americas. Feasibility Study
The Company's technical team and consultants continue to advance work on the Thacker Pass definitive feasibility study ("DFS"). Completion of the DFS is proceeding in parallel with the permitting process and sets out the design and layout of the Project. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Lithium Americas implemented strict health and safety measures which included temporarily closing its research testing facility in Reno, Nevada, and modifications on work required to complete the DFS. With significant progress to date, the Company expects to release results of the DFS in Q4 2020.
It seems the DFS is delayed about 3 months.
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