The NationalEN
Lithium Americas raises Thacker Pass cost estimate by 31% to $3.83bn
Lithium Americas on Wednesday increased its cost estimate for its flagship Thacker Pass lithium project to $3.83 billion, an increase of 31 per cent, the company said, giving higher labour, construction and logistics costs as reasons. The company said the revised budget adds $895 million in capital costs and raises the Nevada-based project's funding require