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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-108402"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAC"
cik: "0001966983"
company_name: "LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP."
filed_at: "2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:36:06.925193+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lithium Americas Q2 net loss $24.8M; Thacker Pass Phase 1 on track for late 2027

## Summary
- Net loss for six months ended June 30, 2025 was $24.8M ($0.11 loss per share), up from $12.8M in 2024 due to transaction costs.
- Cash and restricted cash $509.1M as of June 30, 2025; $220M Orion investment closed, GM contributed $100M to JV.
- Thacker Pass construction: 300 workers on site, first steel installation in Sept 2025, Phase 1 mechanical completion target late 2027.
- Engineering 70% design complete; $425M committed in purchase agreements; DOE loan first draw expected H2 2025.
- ATM program raised $8.5M in Q2, additional $55.1M post-quarter at avg $3.11/share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-108402
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAC
- cik: 0001966983
- company_name: LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP.
- filed_at: 2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1966983/000095017025108402/0000950170-25-108402-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1966983/000095017025108402/lac-20250814.htm

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