The deal boosts the holdings of privately held EnergyX to roughly 47,500 acres in the Smackover, an underground geological formation stretching from Florida to Texas filled with lithium-rich brine.

Chevron has acquired 125,000 net acres in Texas and Arkansas to develop domestic lithium, utilizing a direct lithium extraction process to extract the product from the Smackover Formation.

Smackover mystery deep in formation Limestone is another challenge to oil drillers February 19, 2012 at 3:54 a.m. by Paul Quinn ...

SWA Lithium and Contractors Drill a New Well into the Smackover Formation to Complete Understanding of the Reservoir for Production Modelling. LOUISVILLE, Ark., Jan. 15, 2025-- SWA Lithium, the ...

However, the Smackover Formation has not yet yielded up all its treasures—it has the highest reported lithium in brine values in North America. It seems a new boom may soon arrive.

The Smackover Formation is a relic of an ancient sea that left an extensive, porous, and permeable limestone geologic unit that extends under parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Alabama ...

Energy Exploration Technologies (EnergyX) has announced "Project Lonestar Lithium," a direct-lithium extraction project that aims to produce up to 25,000 tons of lithium a year from subterranean ...

However, the Smackover Formation has not yet yielded up all its treasures—it has the highest reported lithium in brine values in North America. It seems a new boom may soon arrive.

Arkansas’s Smackover Formation could have up to 19 million tons of lithium, some of which could be used in the energy transition, according to new research. A study published in the journal ...

Smackover mystery deep in formation Limestone is another challenge to oil drillers February 19, 2012 at 3:54 a.m. by Paul Quinn ...

SWA Lithium and Contractors Drill a New Well into the Smackover Formation to Complete Understanding of the Reservoir for Production Modelling Additional Testing Program in 2023 Wells is Designed ...