CRITICAL MINERAL COMPANIES · RESEARCH
Lithium companies & projects in Nevada
Battery chemicals, electric vehicles and stationary energy storage. Explore 11 documented lithium assets in Nevada, their companies, source classifications and related regional opportunities.
Asset counts by province / state · select a region
Canada’s mapped coordinates come from NRCan’s 2025 inventory. U.S. assets are mapped by state using USGS’s June 2026 release. Asset counts describe directory coverage.
MINERAL EXPOSURE
Nevada at a glance
SUPPLY-CHAIN ACTIVITIES
Where assets fit
One asset can report several minerals. An organization may participate in multiple assets. Activity grouping describes the source record, and does not confirm current production, commercial availability or investment readiness.
GLOBAL SUPPLY CONTEXT · 2025 ESTIMATES
Lithium: production & import dependence
World production excludes U.S. production; lithium content. USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, Table 7 ↗. These global estimates are separate from this directory’s asset counts.
THE ASSET INVENTORY
Projects, mines & facilities
| Project / facility | Minerals | Region | Source classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Metals Innovation Center ↗American Battery Technology Co. | Cobalt · Lithium · Manganese · Nickel | NevadaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Nevada Campus ↗Redwood Materials | Cobalt · Copper · Lithium · Nickel | NevadaUnited States | Mineral Processing PlantAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Rhyolite Ridge Mine ↗ioneer Ltd. | Boron · Lithium | NevadaUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Rhyolite Ridge Plant ↗ioneer Ltd. | Boron · Lithium | NevadaUnited States | RefineryIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Silver Peak Mine ↗Albemarle Corp. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | MineAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Silver Peak Plant ↗Albemarle Corp. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Tahoe-Reno Li-Ion Battery Reycling Plant ↗American Battery Technology Co. | Cobalt · Lithium · Manganese · Nickel | NevadaUnited States | RefineryAssumed active · 2026-06-29 |
| Thacker Pass Mine ↗Lithium Americas Corp. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Thacker Pass Recovery Plant ↗Lithium Americas Corp. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | RefineryIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Tonopah Flats Mine ↗American Battery Technology Co. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | MineIn development · 2026-06-29 |
| Tonopah Flats Plant ↗American Battery Technology Co. | Lithium | NevadaUnited States | RefineryIn development · 2026-06-29 |
CORPORATE FOOTPRINT
Companies & operators
Albemarle Corp. ↗
Lithium
American Battery Technology Co. ↗
Cobalt · Lithium · Manganese · Nickel
ioneer Ltd. ↗
Boron · Lithium
Lithium Americas Corp. ↗
Lithium
Redwood Materials ↗
Cobalt · Copper · Lithium · Nickel
CONTINUE YOUR RESEARCH
Mineral sectors in Nevada
Research sources
- U.S. Geological Survey — U.S. facilities, June 2026 ↗Inventory: 2026-06-29 · Checked 2026-09-10
Each asset profile includes its source references and dates. Read the coverage, data licences and review methodology ↗.