VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) on Thursday reported a loss of $9.9 million in its first quarter.

The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share.

Lithium Americas Corp. shares have risen 7% since the beginning of the year. The stock has more than quadrupled in the last 12 months.

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