Thacker Pass

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:accessibility near_U.S._Route_95
gptkbp:area approximately 18,000 acres
gptkbp:batteryLife critical for electric vehicle batteries
gptkbp:climate high desert climate
gptkbp:community_engagement efforts to involve local residents
gptkbp:community_involvement potential for local economic growth
gptkbp:communityPrograms potential funding for local services
gptkbp:competitors increasing demand for lithium globally
gptkbp:cultural_significance important_to_local_Indigenous_tribes
gptkbp:economy studies conducted to evaluate project viability
gptkbp:energyEfficiency part of the shift to renewable energy sources
gptkbp:environmental_impact job creation in the region
considerations for carbon footprint
gptkbp:environmentalProtection potential impact on local wildlife
required before project approval
required during and after mining operations
gptkbp:established 2020
gptkbp:explores ongoing assessments of mineral potential
gptkbp:future_plans permitting process
subject to regulatory approvals
development of lithium processing facility
planned expansions of mining operations
promising for lithium supply chain
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary rocks
conducted to assess mineral deposits.
ongoing research on mineral composition
gptkbp:historical_significance site_of_Indigenous_heritage
gptkbp:historicalContext expected to begin production in 2024
gptkbp:house volatile and subject to global trends
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thacker Pass
gptkbp:investmentFocus significant financial backing from investors
gptkbp:is_a_member_of opposition_from_Indigenous_groups
gptkbp:land_use disputed land rights issues
gptkbp:landholdings involves multiple stakeholders
gptkbp:legal_principle lawsuits filed by environmental groups
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:opposedBy concerns over land use and environmental degradation
gptkbp:owner Lithium_Americas_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships collaborations with research institutions
gptkbp:productionCompany open-pit mining
gptkbp:productionLocation 40,000 tons of lithium carbonate per year
gptkbp:public_perception held to discuss project impacts
mixed reactions from local residents
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:U.S._Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance adhering to federal and state laws
gptkbp:research_focus geological formations attract researchers
gptkbp:significance one of the largest lithium resources in the United States
gptkbp:stakeholders local communities
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Humboldt-Toiyabe_National_Forest
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives aim to minimize environmental impact
gptkbp:transportation rail access planned
gptkbp:type lithium deposit
gptkbp:waterQuality concerns over groundwater depletion