The state of Arkansas is poised to be the next great lithium brine province. This week at the Arkansas Lithium Innovation Summit I interviewed Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders along with Allie Kennedy Thurmond and Jason Muller from Equinor, Ashu Sharma from Aquatech and Jesse Edmondson of Standard Lithium.

Topics:

Why Arkansas?

Angela's story

Going downstream

No DLE, no Smackover

US policy gaps

Stockpile options

Building value chains

The Smackover Lithium culture

Force multipliers

Aquatech's business

Process optimization

Li-Pro & Pearl

What's next for the Summit?