Energy | Nov 13, 2023
Exxon aims to become a top lithium producer for electric vehicles with Arkansas drill operation
Exxon Mobil has unveiled plans to become a major player in lithium production for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, marking a strategic shift towards renewable energy. The company acquired 120,000 acres of the lithium-rich Smackover Formation in southern Arkansas earlier this year. The drilling operation aims to commence battery-grade lithium production by 2027, with the goal… Continue reading Exxon aims to become a top lithium producer for electric vehicles with Arkansas drill operation