Standard Lithium publishes investor presentation on North American lithium project development
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- Standard Lithium investor presentation outlined plan to reach final investment decision for South West Arkansas project by year-end 2026, targeting first commercial production in 2029.
- South West Arkansas Phase 1 design calls for 22,500 tonnes per annum lithium carbonate capacity on a 100% basis, with total capex of USD 1.45 billion.
- Definitive feasibility study economics cited unlevered pre-tax NPV of USD 1.7 billion, pre-tax IRR of 20%, average annual cash opex of USD 4,516 per tonne, with a modeled operating life of 20+ years.
- Project funding package highlighted USD 225 million Department of Energy grant, first binding Trafigura offtake covering over 40% of targeted volumes, indications of interest for more than USD 1 billion in project finance debt.
- Balance sheet snapshot as of 3/31/2026 showed cash of USD 141 million, debt of USD 0, basic shares outstanding of 243, share price of USD 3.93, market capitalization of about USD 960 million.
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