AUTOMOTIVE NEWS VIDEO - 03/18/2024: Thacker Pass lithium mine

Winnemucca, Nev., is a close-knit community where the place to be on a Friday night is the high school basketball game. It’s also close to what’s estimated to be the world’s largest lithium deposit. The city and county are preparing for the construction of Lithium Americas’ mine, where the critical mineral will be extracted and processed for electric vehicles.