• Lithium Americas filed its annual report on Form 10-K, reporting a net loss of USD 86.3 million and a loss per share (basic) of USD 0.50.
• Operating expenses rose 86.57% to USD 52.8 million, which the company attributed in part to higher general and administrative costs tied to hiring, professional fees, and increased reporting obligations related to the DOE loan and the joint venture.
• Cash and restricted cash increased 52.4% to USD 905.6 million, including USD 412.6 million held at the Thacker Pass joint venture level.
• Total assets more than doubled to USD 2.58 billion, while total long-term liabilities rose to USD 815.6 million.
• Thacker Pass Phase 1 remains targeted for mechanical completion in late 2027, with USD 982.8 million of construction and other project-related costs capitalized to date and 2026 capex guidance maintained at USD 1.3 billion to USD 1.6 billion.

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