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LAC vs PLM

Side-by-side comparison of Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) and Polymet Mining Corporation (PLM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both LAC and PLM operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • LAC is the larger of the two at $3.27B, about 13.1x PLM ($249.2M).
  • LAC has hit the wire 17 times in the past 4 weeks while PLM has been quiet.
  • LAC has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for PLM).
MetricLACPLM
Company
Lithium Americas Corp.
Polymet Mining Corporation
Price
$4.64-1.90%
$2.10+0.00%
Market cap
$3.27B
$249.2M
1M return
+14.71%
-
1Y return
+64.25%
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Sector
Basic Materials
Basic Materials
Industry
Metal Mining
Metal Mining
Exchange
NYSE
AMEX
IPO
2023
News (4w)
17
0
Recent ratings
25
0
LAC

Lithium Americas Corp.

Lithium Americas Corp. operates as a resource company in the United States. The company explores for lithium deposits. It owns interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz Project located in Jujuy province of Argentina; and Thacker Pass project located in north-western Nevada. The company was formerly known as Western Lithium USA Corporation and changed its name to Lithium Americas Corp. in March 2016. Lithium Americas Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

PLM

Polymet Mining Corporation

PolyMet Mining Corp., through its subsidiary, Poly Met Mining, Inc., explores for and develops natural resource properties. Its primary mineral property is the NorthMet project, a polymetallic project that hosts copper, nickel, cobalt, gold, silver, and platinum group metal mineralization covering an area of approximately 4,300 acres located in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. The company was formerly known as Fleck Resources Ltd. and changed its name to PolyMet Mining Corp. in June 1998. PolyMet Mining Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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