What We’re Reading & Watching: September 11, 2026

Written By Jane Madden

Here’s a quick sample of other lithium-related news we’re reading and watching:

  • The Northern Miner reports the U.S. is expected to see up to nine new lithium mines producing between now and 2030, including the Thacker Pass project in Nevada and the South West Arkansas Project in Lafayette County. | Read the article

  • More coverage of Smackover Lithium’s offtake agreement with LG Energy Solution at KAIT-TV, Channel 8, in Jonesboro; KTHV-TV, Channel 11, in Little Rock; and in the Camden News. | Watch here and here, and read the article

  • R3 Lithium has started operations at a 154,000-SF facility in Covington, Georgia, to produce lithium carbonate from recycled battery materials. | Read the news release

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