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.
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.
Enormous Reserve of 'Hidden Treasure' Found Under Arkansas
A U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)-led study has revealed an enormous lithium deposit in southwestern Arkansas that could potentially revolutionize the global electric vehicle industry. Using innovative water testing methods combined with machine learning,
Arkansas has enough lithium for the world’s EVs — but getting to it is the problem
Arkansas is sitting atop lithium reserves that could be vast enough to satisfy the entire world’s demand for EV batteries, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). It estimates that there could be 5 to 19 million tons of lithium under southwestern Arkansas.
Massive new lithium find in Arkansas may be enough to meet global demand
New research suggests that Arkansas may be home to upwards of 19 million tons of lithium reserves, which would give the United States an opportunity to lead in the electric vehicle industry. The United States Geological Survey unveiled the findings on Monday,
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.
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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'We needed a change': Helena expands lithium battery recycling after losing $18K in trash fire damage
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Lithium-ion battery sparks deadly fire in Brooklyn. FDNY pleads with public to heed these warnings.
A lithium-ion battery sparked a deadly fire early Wednesday morning in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the FDNY says.
GM makes a $625 million lithium-battery move to shore up its EV supply chain
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Lithium battery caused tower block blaze, says LFB
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$31M Settlement Reached: Litigators Resolve Explosive Lithium-Ion Battery Damages Dispute
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Helena increases lithium battery recycling efforts to prevent fires
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9 electric buses burn in suspected lithium battery fire in Taichung
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Nine electric buses burst into flames on Monday (Oct 21) possibly due to their lithium-ion batteries.