Government Funding Secured
Standard Lithium secured a $225 million conditional grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for the South West Arkansas project, one of the largest grants awarded to a U.S. critical minerals project.
Strategic Partnership with Equinor
Partnership with Equinor validated the quality of the SMACOVER asset and the direct lithium extraction process.
Successful Technology Integration
The company entered an agreement with Koch Technology Solutions to deploy LSS technology, guaranteeing lithium recoveries of at least 95%.
Improved Financial Performance
Net loss reduced from $7.3 million in Q1 2023 to $4.8 million in Q1 2024 due to operational efficiencies and reduced reliance on outsourced services.
Strong Cash Position
Ended the quarter with $28.9 million in cash and a working capital balance of approximately $24.7 million.
Positive Progress in East Texas
Recent drill results in East Texas showed lithium concentrations up to 806 mg/L, indicating a globally significant resource.