Lithium Americas soars 65% as Trump administration seeks equity stake in Canadian miner
1. LAC stocks surged 70% as Trump administration seeks equity stake. 2. Equity stake proposal linked to a $2.2 billion loan renegotiation. 3. Thacker Pass is set to be a major lithium source in North America. 4. Previous equity stake in MP Materials doubled its stock value. 5. Discussions ongoing; deal requires Canadian approval for execution.