Smackover Lithium, a joint partnership between Standard Lithium and Equinor in its southwest Arkansas project, announced that it has amended its binding commercial offtake agreement with Trafigura Trading. The amendment provides for additional offtake volumes to complete the Project’s customer …
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Leading on Lithium: Summit Brings Together State, Industry Leaders to Discuss Burgeoning Industry
Photos by Sarah DeClerk. Feature image above: Ernest Scheyder, left, senior correspondent at Reuters, moderates a panel discussion with Emma Bishop, vice president of the Battery Materials & Technology Coalition, from left, David Kovatch, president at Mission Strategies, Matthew Godlewski, …
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Little Rock Hosts 2nd Annual Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit
Little Rock hosted the second annual Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit at the Statehouse Convention Center Oct. 28 and 29. The summit brought together industry leaders, state and local government and representatives from the education sector to provide actionable insights about …
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2025 Lithium Summit in LR Set for Oct. 28-29
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe 2025 Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit, set for Oct. 28-29 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, will bring industry leaders, policymakers, statewide stakeholders and investors focused on the global lithium economy and highlight Arkansas’ role in the growing …
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Arkansas Approves First Lithium Royalty Rate, Paves Way for Future Extraction
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission approved a 2.5% royalty rate for Smackover Lithium and its Southwest Arkansas project in Lafayette and Columbia Counties. Smackover Lithium is a joint project between Standard Lithium and Equinor. The approval marks the first …
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Standard Lithium, Equinor Secure $225M Grant for Arkansas Lithium Project
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffStandard Lithium Ltd. and energy leader Equinor have announced their U.S. subsidiary, SWA Lithium LLC, has secured a $225 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support Phase 1 construction of the South West Arkansas (SWA) lithium project. …
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A Bigger Boom: Lithium Industry Poised to Inject Billions of Dollars into Arkansas Economy
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 …
