USGS Uncovers an Abundant Supply of Lithium in Arkansas (.PDF Download)

As the primary component of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs), electronics, medical devices and energy storage systems, lithium is in pretty big demand right now. In fact, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) says global demand for lithium “greatly exceeds known supplies.” As the world transitions away from fossil fuel energy sources, that demand is only expected to increase.