Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) posts 2024 ESTMA payment report

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Lithium Americas Corp. filed a Form SD covering the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. The company reports that conflict minerals disclosure items are not applicable, so no conflict minerals report or exhibit is provided.

As a resource extraction issuer, Lithium Americas relies on an alternative reporting provision and uses its Canadian Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) report to meet U.S. disclosure requirements. The ESTMA report for the year ended December 31, 2024 is available on the Government of Canada’s website and is also filed as Exhibit 2.01 to this Form SD, detailing required payment information related to extractive activities.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM SD

SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT

Lithium Americas Corp.

(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)

British Columbia, Canada		001-41788		Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of		(Commission File		(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)		Number)		Identification No.)

3260 - 666 Burrard St Vancouver, British Columbia	V6C 2X8
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip code)

Edward Grandy

3260 - 666 Burrard St

Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 2X8

Telephone: (778) 656-5820

(Name and telephone number, including area code,

of the person to contact in connection with this report.)

Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this Form is being submitted, and provide the period to which the information in this Form applies:

		Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, .
X			Rule 13q-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13q-1) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure

Item 1.01 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

Not Applicable

Item 1.02 Exhibit

Not Applicable.

Section 2 – Resource Extraction Issuer Disclosure

Item 2.01 Resource Extraction Issuer Disclosure and Report

Lithium Americas Corp. is subject to Canada’s Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (“ESTMA”). The Company is relying on the alternative reporting provision of Item 2.01 and providing its ESTMA report for the year ended December 31, 2024 to satisfy the requirements of Item 2.01. The Company’s ESTMA report is available on the Government of Canada’s website at https://s203.q4cdn.com/835901927/files/doc_financials/2024/ar/2024-ESTMA_Report.pdf. The payment disclosure required by Form SD is included as Exhibit 2.01 to this Form SD.

Section 3 - Exhibits Item

3.01. Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
2.01	Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act – Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2024

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the duly authorized undersigned.

Lithium Americas Corp.

(Registrant)

By:	/s/ Edward Grandy		August 15, 2025
Name:	Edward Grandy
Title:	Senior Vice President, General
	Counsel and Corporate Secretary

FAQ

What does Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) disclose in its 2024 Form SD?

Lithium Americas Corp. files Form SD for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, stating that conflict minerals items are not applicable and providing required resource extraction payment disclosure through its ESTMA report, which is attached as Exhibit 2.01.

Are conflict minerals disclosures required for Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) in this Form SD?

No. The filing states that Item 1.01 Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Item 1.02 Exhibit are both "Not Applicable," so Lithium Americas does not provide a conflict minerals report for this period.

How does Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) meet resource extraction disclosure rules in the 2024 Form SD?

Lithium Americas is subject to Canada’s Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA) and relies on the alternative reporting provision of Item 2.01. Its ESTMA report for the year ended December 31, 2024 is used to satisfy the Form SD resource extraction disclosure requirement and is filed as Exhibit 2.01.

Where can investors find Lithium Americas Corp.’s 2024 ESTMA report referenced in the Form SD?

The company’s ESTMA report for the year ended December 31, 2024 is available on the Government of Canada’s website at the URL provided in the filing and is also included as Exhibit 2.01 to the Form SD.

What time period does Lithium Americas Corp.’s Form SD and ESTMA report cover?

The Form SD resource extraction disclosure and the accompanying ESTMA report both cover the year ended December 31, 2024.

Who signed Lithium Americas Corp.’s 2024 Form SD?

The Form SD was signed on behalf of Lithium Americas Corp. by Edward Grandy, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.