• Standard Lithium’s Smackover Lithium venture signed a binding take-or-pay offtake with LG Energy Solution for the South West Arkansas project.
• Deal covers 8,000 metric tonnes a year of battery-grade lithium carbonate for 10 years from the start of commercial production.
• Combined with Trafigura’s 8,000-tonne-a-year offtake, committed volumes reach about 90% of the project’s targeted offtake.
• Project targets a final investment decision in 2026, with construction planned to start after FID.
• First commercial production is planned for 2029.

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