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LAC• Thacker Pass project update
- Lithium Americas set late-2027 mechanical completion target for Thacker Pass Phase 1, positioning the project for US industrial-scale lithium output.
- Final investment decision reached in April 2025, supported by a US Department of Energy loan, strategic investments, GM offtake arrangements.
- Phase 1 designed for 40,000 t/y lithium carbonate, with longer-term plan to scale to 160,000 t/y across five phases.
- Project execution advanced with over 95% detailed engineering complete, procurement over 80% complete, long-lead equipment moving to site.
- Construction safety update cites 1.69 million workhours without a lost-time incident, with a TRIF rate of 0.21.
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