Standard Lithium Files Definitive Feasibility Study for its First Commercial Lithium Extraction Plant – Phase 1A
EL DORADO, Ark., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, today announced that the Definitive Feasibility Study (the “Report”) for its first commercial lithium project (“Phase 1A”) proposed to be located at the LANXESS South Plant has been filed.
- EL DORADO, Ark., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI) (FRA:S5L), a leading near-commercial lithium company, today announced that the Definitive Feasibility Study (the “Report”) for its first commercial lithium project (“Phase 1A”) proposed to be located at the LANXESS South Plant has been filed.
- With expected first production in 2026, Phase 1A is anticipated to be the first US-based lithium production project built in six decades, and the first commercial direct lithium extraction facility in North America with potential to double current United States lithium production from current levels.
- Phase 1A represents a modest 60-times scale up from the operational Demonstration Plant, which over a three-and-a-half-year period of effective and efficient lithium extraction, has used the same brine that will feed the proposed commercial plant.
- Standard Lithium's filing of the Definitive Feasibility Study highlights its commitment to commercialize direct lithium extraction technology, starting with Phase 1A.