SigmaLithium Brazil Sigma Lithium triples NPV to US$15.3B at its Grota do Cirilo project in Brazil
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In its press release, the company said that the production expansion study demonstrated robust project economics, highlighted by an after-tax NPV8% of US$ 15.3 billion, incorporating production from Phase 1 combined with Phase 2 and Phase 3. The project's after-tax IRR is 1,273% and the payback period is 1 month.
Importantly, the company pointed out that the construction of the project expansion could potentially be initiated with earthworks and ordering of long lead items in the first quarter of 2023, once a final decision is made by the company.