QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Standard Lithium Ltd. (TSX.V: SLL) (FRA: S5L) (OTCQX: STLHF) Breaks Ground for Its First-of-a-Kind Demonstration Plant
Lithium-focused exploration company Standard Lithium (TSX.V: SLL) (FRA: S5L) (OTCQX: STLHF) this morning announced that it has broken ground for its first-of-a-kind direct lithium extraction demonstration plant. According to the update, the El Dorado, Arkansas plant will employ the company’s proprietary technology to selectively extract lithium from tail brine, a by-product of the existing bromine production operations run by LANXESS. “No new lithium mine has been built in the United States in over five decades; breaking ground at our El Dorado site represents a major achievement towards changing that,” Standard Lithium CEO Robert Mintak stated in the news release. “We…