Standard Lithium Gains Momentum with Major Financing Interest
17.12.2025 - 12:23:04Standard Lithium CA8536061010
Significant institutional interest has emerged for funding Standard Lithium’s flagship Arkansas project, marking a pivotal moment for the company’s path to commercial production. The joint venture partner, Smackover Lithium, reports strong preliminary interest for a billion-dollar financing package, signaling confidence in the venture’s strategic importance.
Smackover Lithium, a joint venture between Standard Lithium (55%) and Norwegian energy giant Equinor (45%), is targeting a secured, non-recourse project financing package of up to $1.1 billion for its South West Arkansas Project (SWA). This debt is intended to cover a portion of the project’s estimated total capital expenditure (CAPEX) of $1.45 billion, which is based on completed Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and a Definitive Feasibility Read more...
