Exxon Mobil to Begin Lithium Drilling This Month Near Magnolia

We were unable to send the article. Global energy giant ExxonMobil Corp. said Monday morning that it will begin drilling for lithium this month near Magnolia, a move Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said could turn the page on a new chapter of the state's economy. Sanders and Patrick Howarth, the lithium global business manager for ExxonMobil, announced the company's plans during a news conference at the state Capitol. The company plans to tap in the Smackover Formation, which runs through south Arkansas, for brine from which to extract lithium, which...