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3. Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC)

Share Price Growth Over the Last 12 Months: 113%
Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 9

Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE: LAC), lies at the very heart of the battery supply chain. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada and it is responsible for mining the very material which sits at the heart of lithium-ion batteries. This material is lithium and Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE: LAC) has projects in Argentina and the American state of Nevada. Its project in Argentina has a 40-year life with an estimated annual output of 40,000 tpa and is expected to kick off production next year. The Nevada project has a 46-year life with an estimated annual output of 60,000 tpa and it is also expected to enter production next year.