It seemed to happen overnight. A few years ago, sleepy south Arkansas woke up to a growing buzz — with a lithium boom on the horizon, the region is set to strike it rich once again. According to a study …
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USGS: Arkansas Could Be Sitting on 19M Tons of Lithium Reserves
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA recent study from the U.S. Geological Survey and the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment estimates that between 5 million and 19 million tons of lithium reserves are located beneath south Arkansas. If commercially recoverable, the amount present would …
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National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program Takes Shape in Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNearly an entire day following the news that Texas would ambitiously be placing charging stations for electric cars every 50 miles on most interstates, news came that Arkansas would also be doing the same along with almost every other state …
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Hutchinson, Malzahn Among Arkansas Trucking Conference Headliners
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Trucking Association will celebrate 90 years of trucking in the state and host its annual business conference and vendor showcase in Hot Springs this week. The educational forums will be held Wednesday, May 11 and Thursday, May 12 …
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North Little Rock Gets New EV Chargers Thanks to Energy Program
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment is celebrating the installation of three new Level 2 dual port electric vehicle charging stations (also known as electric vehicle supply equipment or EVSE) in the main parking lot of their North Little …