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EIS-0561 Thacker Pass loan: DOE processing-facility-only scope and 28 October 2024 decision

Primary source

U.S. Department of Energy

OfficialenPublished 28 Oct 2024Accessed 8 Oct 2026

DOE NEPA explanation specifies that the proposed loan covers Thacker Pass mine processing facilities and associated infrastructure, not the development and operation of the open-pit mine. DOE Record of Decision issued 28 October 2024.

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https://www.energy.gov/nepa/doeeis-0561-thacker-pass-lithium-mine-project

4 directly citing records. This is a snapshot of the curated public corpus, not a live document monitor or proof that every sentence in the linked document supports every aspect of a record. Status and implementation observations are distinct from executed agreements, cash disbursements and verified physical milestones. Private research and pending editor reviews are excluded.

Policy events

1 distinct published record with an explicit reference to this source.

  1. DOE closes ATVM loan for Thacker Pass lithium processing facilities

    evt-us-doe-thacker-pass-loan-2024

    • Cited policy event

Financial instruments

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  1. Thacker Pass Phase 1 lithium carbonate processing facilities

    fin-us-doe-thacker-pass-atvm-2024

    • Field evidence: facility
    • Field evidence: legal_authority
    • Field evidence: location
    • Field evidence: materials
    • Field evidence: project
    • Field evidence: stages

Projects

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  1. Thacker Pass Phase 1 lithium-carbonate processing facilities

    prj-us-thacker-pass-phase1-processing

    • Field evidence: location
    • Field evidence: materials
    • Field evidence: name
    • Field evidence: stages

Material profiles

1 distinct published record with an explicit reference to this source.

  1. Lithium

    lithium

    • Material profile source

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