特朗普政府寻求在美洲利提姆获得高达10%的股权,以获得226B美元的贷款,目的是在低锂价格和中国竞争的情况下保护纳税人的钱。
The Trump administration seeks up to 10% equity in Lithium Americas for a $2.26B loan, aiming to protect taxpayer money amid low lithium prices and Chinese competition.
特朗普政府正在寻求在美洲公司获得10%的股权,作为内华达州Thacker Pass矿的22.6亿美元联邦贷款重新谈判的一部分,旨在保护纳税人的利益,因为价格低迷和中国供应过剩.
The Trump administration is seeking up to a 10% equity stake in Lithium Americas Corp. as part of renegotiating a $2.26 billion federal loan for the Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada, aiming to protect taxpayer interests amid weak lithium prices and Chinese oversupply.
该项目由通用汽车公司支持,投资6.25亿美元,拥有38%的所有权,预计将在2028年开始生产,成为西半球最大的锂业务。
The project, backed by General Motors with a $625 million investment and 38% ownership, is expected to begin production in 2028 and become the largest lithium operation in the Western Hemisphere.
政府正在推动通用汽车的股权、加强监督和潜在让步以确保资金,而 Lithium Americas 则为其 5%-10% 的股份提供了免费认股权证。
The administration is pushing for equity, greater oversight, and potential concessions from GM to secure funding, while Lithium Americas has offered no-cost warrants for 5%–10% of its shares.
这一举动反映了加强美国关键矿产供应链和减少对中国依赖的更广泛努力,并制定了保护公共资金的保障措施。
The move reflects broader efforts to strengthen U.S. critical minerals supply chains and reduce dependence on China, with safeguards in place to protect public funds.