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Liontown Limited (LINRF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Liontown reported a record $208 million revenue in Q2 2026, more than doubling the prior year, driven by its Kathleen Valley lithium project’s full transition to underground mining. The company completed its shift to 100% underground operations, with CEO Antonino Ottaviano highlighting scaling progress and stable plant performance despite processing lower-grade ore. Global shipments expanded as Liontown fulfilled contracts worldwide, though production faced short-term grade challenges from residual open-pit material. Operational updates included underground mine ramp-up details, with COO Ryan Hair expected to provide further technical insights during the call. Financial results reflect growth but also transitional costs, as CFO Greg Jason emphasized the project’s alignment with long-term lithium demand forecasts.
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SA Transcripts158.93K FollowersFollow5ShareSaveCommentsPlay Earnings CallPlay Earnings Call Liontown Limited (LINRF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call March 11, 2026 7:30 PM EDT Company Participants Antonino Ottaviano - CEO, MD & DirectorRyan Hair - Chief Operating OfficerGreg Jason - Chief Financial OfficerGrant Donald - Chief Commercial Officer Conference Call Participants Hugo Nicolaci - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research DivisionLevi Spry - UBS Investment Bank, Research DivisionAndrew Harrington - Petra Capital Pty Limited, Research Division Presentation Operator Welcome to Liontown's Half Year '26 Results Call. Following the formal presentation, there will be a Q&A session for investors and analysts. Participants can ask both text and live audio questions during today's call. [Operator Instructions] I will now hand over to Tony Ottaviano, MD and CEO of Liontown. Antonino OttavianoCEO, MD & Director Thank you, Michelle. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us today. With me today, we have Greg Jason, our Chief Financial Officer; Ryan Hair, Chief Operating Officer; and also Grant Donald, our Chief Commercial Officer. If we can go to the first slide, please, Michelle. The important information. I want to start here by framing where we are as a company because this half has been a real inflection point for the business. Firstly, Kathleen Valley is delivering as designed. We completed the transition to 100% underground mining during the first half and generated over $208 million of revenue, more than double the prior corresponding period. The underground mine is scaling, and we've got some more information on that, that Ryan will go through. The plant is performing, notwithstanding we are feeding at lower-grade material from the OSP, and we're finishing the remnants of the open pit mine, and we're shipping our product to customers all around the world now. The first half financial result reflects what should reflect for a company that's still in

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