Lithium Americas could produce potash by 2014

Mining Weekly reported that Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC) may be ready to produce potash at its Argentina project by 2014: In an April preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Cauchari-Olaroz, WorleyParsons estimated the project could produce 55 500 t/y of potash, and 20 000 t/y of lithium carbonate.