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Standard Lithium (SLI) filed a preliminary economic assessment for the Franklin Project in East Texas, estimating up to 70,000 tons per year of lithium carbonate, a pre-tax NPV8 of $5.9B, a 25.7% IRR, and average cash costs of $4,226 per ton. The company recommends advancing to a pre-feasibility study. Equinor is a partner in the project.

Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) appointed Ralph Alexander to its board as an independent director, granting him 300,000 stock options. The options vest immediately and are exercisable for 60 months at the NYSE American closing price on the grant date. The company is advancing near-commercial lithium projects in Arkansas and Texas.

Standard Lithium (SLI) signed offtake agreements with Trafigura and LG Energy Solution, targeting a 2026 decision for its Arkansas lithium project. The company plans $1B+ in financing, including a $225M U.S. DOE grant. It aims for 70,000 tons/year lithium carbonate production in Texas by 2027, with potential to exceed 100,000 tons/year across East Texas projects. SLI has $140M in cash, no debt, and a $600M market cap.

Standard Lithium (SLI) presented at the Lytham Partners Fall 2026 Investor Conference, highlighting its U.S.-focused lithium projects. The company's Southwest Arkansas project is shovel-ready, with $1.5B in capital spending and 22,500 tons/year output. SLI's stock is down 60% YTD, trading at $1.80. The company has a $225M DOE grant and partnerships with Trafigura, LG Energy Solution, and Equinor. InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is undervalued.

Standard Lithium Ltd. (TSXV: SLI, NYSE.A: SLI) announced that Karen Narwold will resign from its Board of Directors on September 15, 2026, due to new executive commitments. The company has started searching for a new independent director to support its growth. Standard Lithium is a near-commercial lithium development company with projects in Arkansas and Texas.

Standard Lithium (SLI) reported Q2 results, highlighting progress on its South West Arkansas project. The company completed a federal environmental review and signed key construction contracts. SLI has $137.3M in cash and no debt. Final Investment Decision depends on securing customer offtake agreements and project financing. First commercial production is expected in 2029.

Standard Lithium (SLI) rose 32.6% in August 2026 due to five key developments: DOE approval for its SWA project, construction contracts, a resource report for its Texas project, successful lithium carbonate testing, and an offtake agreement with LG Energy Solution. The company has $137M in cash and no long-term debt. SLI is down 46% YTD as of the article's writing.

Standard Lithium (SLI) completed a feasibility study for its South West Arkansas lithium project in 2025 and signed its first offtake agreement in March 2026. The company has received up to $225M in federal funding and is working toward a final investment decision. SLI focuses on direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology and is listed on TSXV and NYSE American.

Standard Lithium and Equinor's partnership, Smackover Lithium, released a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Franklin Project in Texas. The project has an unlevered after-tax NPV of $5.0 billion, an IRR of 24%, and potential annual production of 70,000 tonnes of battery-quality lithium carbonate. The project also has potential for bromine and potash production, with capital intensity estimated at $49,945 per tonne.

Standard Lithium (SLI) and Equinor announced a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Franklin lithium project in Texas. The project has an unlevered after-tax NPV of $5.0B, an IRR of 24%, and a capital cost estimate of $3.5B. It aims to produce up to 70,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate annually, with production potentially starting in the early 2030s.