Standard Lithium Ltd.
SLIStandard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) is a technology and innovation company focused on developing sustainable lithium extraction solutions from brine sources in North America. The company aims to establish environmentally friendly and cost-effective processes to produce lithium for use in batteries and energy storage applications. Based in Canada, Standard Lithium works on innovative workflows to improve lithium recovery and position itself as a key player in the growing global lithium market.
Company News
Smackover Lithium, a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor, announced its first commercial offtake agreement with Trafigura for 8,000 metric tonnes per year of battery-quality lithium carbonate over 10 years. This agreement represents over 40% of the targeted 22,500 tonnes annual nameplate capacity and is a major milestone toward Fin...
Gabelli Funds will host its 17th Annual Specialty Chemicals Symposium on March 19, 2026, in Midtown Manhattan, featuring discussions with leading specialty chemicals companies on industry dynamics and trends. The event will include one-on-one meetings with management teams and webcast access for remote attendees.
The S&P 500 hit a new intraday high on Dec. 26, 2025, with the index slipping slightly to 6,929.94 in thin post-Christmas trading. Nvidia gained 1.1% following its $20 billion asset acquisition deal with AI startup Groq. Gold and silver prices reached new highs amid geopolitical tensions, while materials stocks showed mixed performance. The marke...
China plans to cancel 27 expired lithium mining permits, causing lithium prices to spike by 7.6%. Standard Lithium's stock rose over 5%, though the company has no current revenue and is not expected to produce lithium until 2028.
Smackover Lithium, a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor, has received expressions of interest from three major Export Credit Agencies for over $1 billion in senior secured project debt to fund the South West Arkansas lithium project's Phase 1 construction.
