Trafigura Lithium Offtake Deal Secures 10-Year Supply from Smackover Project

Post Views: 189 Trafigura Lithium Trafigura Lithium Offtake Deal Strengthens US Battery Supply The Trafigura lithium offtake deal marks a major step for the North American battery materials market. Commodity trader Trafigura signed a binding agreement with Smackover Lithium to secure battery-grade lithium carbonate supply. The agreement covers 8,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate annually for ten years. As a result, the contract totals 80,000 tonnes of battery-grade material. Smackover Lithium operates as a joint venture between Standard Lithium and Equinor. The companies plan to develop the Sout...