Enough lithium in Arkansas to supply the world’s EVs

Luc Joris

October 24, 2024

According to a study from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), there is enough dissolved lithium present in the Smackover Formation in Arkansas to replace US imports of lithium and more /USGS

Is lithium the new gold mine for Arkansas after oil? Researchers have discovered that an underground brine reservoir in the southern US state may contain as much as 5 to 19 million tons of lithium. Lithium is a crucial raw material for electric vehicle batteries. The amount of lithium in the Arka
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