Arkansas, lithium and Smackover Formation
Arkansas might be home to around 19 million tons of lithium — researchers use machine learning to quantify lithium abundance in the Smackover Formation
A study conducted by the USGS estimates that Arkansas's Lithium reserves could be 9x more than the projected global Lithium demand for EVs in 2030.
Researchers say Arkansas may have 19M tons of lithium critical for battery power
A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey found massive lithium reserves in southwestern Arkansas that could have between 5 million and 19 million tons of lithium.
New US Geological Service study shows millions of tons of lithium deposits in the Arkansas Smackover Formation
A new federal study claims Arkansas has enough lithium to meet at least nine times the projected 2030 global demand for the product.
Arkansas May Have Enough Lithium Reserves for World’s Batteries
The researchers say there might be 5-19 million tons of lithium in an underground brine reservoir in the Smackover Formation.
USGS: Arkansas Could Be Sitting on 19M Tons of Lithium Reserves
Lithium in Arkansas - A recent study from the U.S. Geological Survey and the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment estimate
Arkansas May Have Vast Lithium Reserves, Researchers Say
Federal and state researchers said there might be five million to 19 million tons of lithium, more than enough to meet the world’s demand for the battery ingredient.
Study reveals vast amounts of lithium in Arkansas
Researchers say the Smackover Formation could hold enough lithium to supply global demand for years to come — if it can be commercially recovered.
Arkansas may be sitting on 19 million tons of lithium
Researchers now estimate how much “white gold” may be found in southern Arkansas's vast lithium reserves: up to 19 million tons, or enough to meet the projected 2030 world demand nine times over.
Arkansas may have 19 million tons of lithium
A recent article published in the journal Science Advances suggests that Arkansas may have as much as 19 million tons of raw lithium, which could be mined and used in rechargeable batteries.
What To Know About The Massive Lithium Discovery In Arkansas—And What It Means For EVs
The lithium mine, calculated using a machine-learning model and geological information that predicted maps of lithium ...
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Machine Learning Reveals Large Lithium Potential in Smackover Formation
Using a combination of water testing and machine learning, a U.S. Geological Survey-led study estimated between 5 and 19 ...
Massive new lithium find in Arkansas may be enough to meet global demand
New research suggests Arkansas may be home to up to 19 million tons of lithium reserves, potentially giving the U.S. the ...
Lithium source in Arkansas could meet world demand 'nine times over', study says
A study completed by the USGS found that there are lithium reserves located under southwestern Arkansas that's estimated to ...
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USGS uses machine learning to show large lithium potential in Arkansas
In recent years, the Smackover Formation has also gained attention for potential lithium in brines—high-salinity waters ...
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South Arkansas could have enough lithium to meet projected 2030 global demand
The amount of lithium that could be extracted from south Arkansas brine might be more than enough to meet global demand.