TSX-V-listed American Lithium has reported a “very large” increase in the value of its Falchani project, in Peru, with the 2024 preliminary economic assessment (PEA) calculating an aftertax net present value (NPV) of $5.11-billion at $22 500/t of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE). This compares with an NPV of $1.5-billion at $12 000/t LCE in the 2019 PEA.