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The status recorded for “SWA Lithium Project” is Planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “SWA Lithium Project” to USD 225000000.

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SWA Lithium Project

Sector: Commercial • Location: Arkansas, United States

Source: Mining Technology

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The SWA Lithium Project, a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor, aims to develop one of the first commercial-scale direct lithium extraction facilities globally. The project has received a $225 million grant from the US Department of Energy to support its phase one construction, which is expected to produce 22,500 tonnes of lithium carbonate annually, with a total capacity of 45,000

Status: Prospective
Sector: Commercial
Location: Arkansas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Mining Technology

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The project “SWA Lithium Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Arkansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mining Technology.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The SWA Lithium Project, a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor, aims to develop one of the first commercial-scale direct lithium extraction facilities globally. The project has received a $225 million grant from the US Department of Energy to support its phase one construction, which is expected to produce 22,500 tonnes of lithium carbonate annually, with a total capacity of 45,000 tonnes per year.
Original sector	Mining
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Arkansas

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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial
Article published date	2025-03-20

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