Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.
Industry Group: Diversified Metals
Country/Region: Canada
Identifier: TSE:LAAC
Lithium Argentina is a pure-play lithium producer. The company owns two neighboring lithium brine resources in northwest Argentina: Cauchari-Olaroz and Pastos Grandes. Cauchari-Olaroz entered production in 2023, while Pastos Grandes is still in development. Lithium Argentina plans for both resources to be fully integrated with onside downstream processing capabilities and will sell into the lithium chemical market.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Diversified Metals 180 out of 230
Universe
Global Universe 14895 out of 15080
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52.2
Severe
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180 out of 230 |
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Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.'s Exposure is High
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Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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