Sigma Lithium celebrated 1,010 days without accidents, confirmed mining operations on track for 240ktpy lithium oxide production, and denied inaccurate media reports on waste piles while disclosing a minor fine.
Key takeaways
Celebrated 1,010 days without lost time accidents and zero fatalities since operations began 14 years ago.
Mining operations fully ramped up and on track to achieve 240,000 tonnes per year lithium oxide concentrate guidance.
Denied media claims of waste piles banned by Ministry of Labor; ANM regulator attested their safety.
Received R$10,000 (US$2,000) fine from MLE in ongoing enquiry with no material impact on operations.
Created 600 new direct jobs at mine, totaling over 1,000 direct jobs; generates ~20,000 direct/indirect jobs regionally.
Noted unusual put options volume increase coinciding with false media reports before 1Q26 earnings release.