• Lithium Americas raised its Thacker Pass Phase 1 capital cost estimate to US$ 3.83 billion from US$ 2.93 billion, including contingency.
• Mechanical completion remains targeted for late 2027, with ramp-up to commercial production expected in 2028.
• The incremental funding requirement of approximately US$ 995 million is expected to be covered through company contributions and available DOE loan reserves.
• Fiscal 2026 capital expenditure guidance increased to US$ 1.7 billion–US$ 2 billion from US$ 1.3 billion–US$ 1.6 billion.
• The Nevada project is expected to produce 40,000 tonnes of battery-quality lithium carbonate annually at full capacity.

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