Lithium Argentina AG — Major Shareholding Notification 2021

Feb 11, 2021

SC 13G/A 1 ea135305-13ga2bcp_lithium.htm AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SCHEDULE 13G

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 2)*

| Lithium

Americas Corp.
(Name

of Issuer) | | Common

Shares, no par value | | (Title

of Class of Securities) | | 53680Q207 | | (CUSIP

Number) | | December

31, 2020 | | (Date

of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) |

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

☐ Rule 13d-1(b)

☐ Rule 13d-1(c)

☒ Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes ).

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 53680Q207

| 1 | Names

of Reporting Persons | | | --- | --- | --- | | | Bangchak

Corporation Public Company Limited | | | 2 | Check

the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions) | | | | (a) ☐ (b) ☐ | | | 3 | SEC

Use Only | | | 4 | Citizenship

or Place of Organization | | | | Thailand | | | Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 5 | Sole

Voting Power | | | | 0 | | | 6 | Shared

Voting Power | | | | 514,504

(1) | | | 7 | Sole

Dispositive Power | | | | 0 | | | 8 | Shared

Dispositive Power | | | | 514,504

(1) | | 9 | Aggregate

Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | | | | 514,504

(1) | | | 10 | Check

box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions) | | | | ☐ | | | 11 | Percent

of class represented by amount in row (9) | | | | 0.6%

(2) | | | 12 | Type

of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | | | | FI | |

(1) Consists of 514,504 Common Shares held of record by BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited.

(2) Based on the quotient obtained by dividing (a) the number of Common Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in Row 9 by (b) the 91,532,163 Common Shares outstanding as of October 19, 2020, as reported by the Issuer in its Prospectus Supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2020.

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SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 53680Q207

| 1 | Names

of Reporting Persons | | | --- | --- | --- | | | BCP

Innovation Pte. Ltd. | | | 2 | Check

the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions) | | | | (a) ☐ (b) ☐ | | | 3 | SEC

Use Only | | | 4 | Citizenship

or Place of Organization | | | | Singapore | | | Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 5 | Sole

Voting Power | | | | 0 | | | 6 | Shared

Voting Power | | | | 514,504

(1) | | | 7 | Sole

Dispositive Power | | | | 0 | | | 8 | Shared

Dispositive Power | | | | 514,504

(1) | | 9 | Aggregate

Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | | | | 514,504

(1) | | | 10 | Check

box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions) | | | | ☐ | | | 11 | Percent

of class represented by amount in row (9) | | | | 0.6%

(2) | | | 12 | Type

of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | | | | FI | |

(1) Consists of 514,504 Common Shares held of record by BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited.

(2) Based on the quotient obtained by dividing (a) the number of Common Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person as set forth in Row 9 by (b) the 91,532,163 Common Shares outstanding as of October 19, 2020, as reported by the Issuer in its Prospectus Supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 20, 2020.

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Item 1.

(a) Name of Issuer:

Lithium Americas Corp.

(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

900 West Hastings Street Suite 300 Vancouver, British Columbia Canada, V6C 1E5

Item 2.

(a) Name of Person Filing:

Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd.

The Reporting Persons have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this statement, pursuant to which the Reporting Persons have agreed to file this statement and any amendments thereto jointly in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited: 2098 M Tower Building, 8th Floor, Sukhumvit Road, Phra Khanong Tai, Phra Khanong, Bangkok 10260, Thailand

BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd.: 8 Marina Boulevard #05-02, Marina Bay Financial Centre, Singapore, 018981

(c) Citizenship:

Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited: Thailand BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd.: Singapore

(d) Title and Class of Securities:

Common Shares, no par value

(e) CUSIP No.:

53680Q207

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

Not applicable.

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Item 4. Ownership

(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 514,504

(b) Percent of Class: 0.6%

(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 514,504

(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0

(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 514,504

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ☒.

Item 6. Ownership of more than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not applicable.

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

Not applicable.

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable.

Item 10. Certifications.

Not applicable. This Schedule 13G is not filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-1(c).

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Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 8, 2021

BANGCHAK CORPORATION PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
/s/ Surachai Kositsareewong
Mr. Surachai Kositsareewong
Senior Executive Vice President Accounting and Finance

BCP INNOVATION PTE. LTD.
/s/ Surachai Kositsareewong	/s/ Pakawadee Junrayapes
Mr. Surachai Kositsareewong	Ms. Pakawadee Junrayapes
Director	Director

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2020, by and between Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited and BCP Innovation Pte. Ltd.

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