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Pantera Minerals prospecting old silver and antimony plays in Southwest Arkansas
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (570+ words) Historic silver and antimony mine workings from the May prospect near Gilliam (Sevier County). Got news? Email it to news@magnoliareporter. com Pantera Minerals Ltd. says it is looking for silver and antimony in southwest Arkansas. Pantera sold 35, 000 acres of…...
Smackover Lithium awards well field contract for Columbia-Lafayette project
2+ week, 3+ day ago (484+ words) Wood Group USA, Inc. has been awarded the brine field production contract for Smackover Lithium's South West Arkansas project. LEWISVILLE -- Smackover Lithium has made an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) agreement with Wood Group USA, Inc. , focused on the…...
Smackover Lithium concludes National Environmental Policy Act review for project with finding of no significant impact
2+ week, 6+ day ago (325+ words) Applications for the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office "Cops" Got Lafayette County news? Email it to news@magnoliareporter" LEWISVILLE -- Smackover Lithium has concluded its review of the South West Arkansas Project under the National Environmental Policy Act. The Department of Energy…...
Standard Lithium reaches operational milestones at Arkansas demonstration plant
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (261+ words) Operators at control panel in front of commercial-scale (8" x 4") DLE column at Standard Lithium"s Demonstration Plant near El Dorado. Got more Union County news? Email it to news@magnoliareporter. com Standard Lithium Ltd. has announced the achievement of several…...
Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator hosts first Demo Day in El Dorado
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (367+ words) Got news? Email it to news@magnoliareporter. com The Venture Center hosted on Friday, April 24, 2026 the third cohort Demo Day for the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA) " the nation's first accelerator program dedicated to lithium innovation and the emerging U. S. battery…...
Standard Lithium bolsters national security focus with new advisors
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) Standard Lithium Ltd. on Monday, March 16, 2026 announced the engagements of The Walsh Group, LLC, led by its principal, Lieutenant General Robert S. Walsh, USMC (Ret.) and Global Mineral Strategies, led by its managing director, Gary Stanley, as strategic advisors to the…...
Tetra Technologies gets 2. 5% royalty rate for future lithium
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (344+ words) The bromine tower at Tetra Technologies' facility under construction near Stamps. The facility is also expected to eventually see the production of lithium. The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Oil and Gas Commission approved Wednesday, March 4, 2026 a lithium compensation…...
Lithium Technology Accelerator names second cohort with goal of battery innovation
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (329+ words) EL DORADO " The Venture Center has begun its second cohort of the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA), the nation's first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery-supply-chain innovation. ALTA is designed to cement Arkansas as the center of lithium technology innovation,…...
Tetra Technologies parlaying new Lafayette County bromine facility into possible magnesium production
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (403+ words) Tetra Technologies said Tuesday, December 2, 2025 that it has signed a term sheet to form a joint venture with Magrathea Metals, Inc. , with the intent of rebuilding America's magnesium metal defense industrial base through Tetra's Evergreen Project in Lafayette and Columbia…...
Oklahoma family finds large brown diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (227+ words) Raynae Madison and her cousin William with the William Diamond, found earlier this month at Crater of Diamonds State Park. MURFREESBORO -- A family from Cookson, Oklahoma visited Crater of Diamonds State Park and unearthed on Saturday, September 13, 2025 a gorgeous brown…...