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Standard Lithium Announces Stock Option Grant

Share Capital & Compensation

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August 18, 2025

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STANDARD LITHIUM ANNOUNCES STOCK

OPTION GRANT

August 18, 2025 – Vancouver, BC, Canada – Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the

“Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI), a leading near-commercial lithium company, is

pleased to announce the grant of 250,000 incentive stock options (the “Options”) effective August

18, 2025 (the “Effective Date”), of which 100,000 Options will vest six (6) months after the Effective

Date with the remaining Options vesting in three equal tranches over a 3-year period on each

anniversary of the Effective Date.

The Options will be exercisable until August 18, 2030, at a price equivalent to the closing price on

the NYSE American on the Effective Date and will at all times be subject to the terms of the

incentive plan maintained by the Company and the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Standard Lithium Ltd.

Standard Lithium is a leading near-commercial lithium development company focused on the

sustainable development of a portfolio of large, high-grade lithium-brine properties in the United

States. The Company prioritizes projects characterized by high-grade resources, robust

infrastructure, skilled labor, and streamlined permitting. Standard Lithium aims to achieve

sustainable, commercial-scale lithium production via the application of a scalable and fully

integrated Direct Lithium Extraction and purification process. The Company’s flagship projects

are located in the Smackover Formation, a world-class lithium brine asset, focused in Arkansas

and Texas. In partnership with global energy leader Equinor ASA, Standard Lithium is advancing

the South West Arkansas project, a greenfield project located in southern Arkansas, and actively

exploring promising lithium brine prospects in East Texas.

Standard Lithium trades on both the TSX Venture Exchange and the NYSE American under the

symbol “SLI”. Please visit the Company’s website at www.standardlithium.com.

Investor Inquiries

Dan Rosen

Standard Lithium Ltd.

+1 604 409 8154

[email protected]

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Media Inquiries

[email protected]

X: @standardlithium

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/standard-lithium/

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined

in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of

this release. This news release may contain certain “Forward-Looking Statements” within the

meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and applicable

Canadian securities laws. When used in this news release, the words “anticipate”, “believe”,

“estimate”, “expect”, “target, “plan”, “forecast”, “may”, “schedule” and other similar words or

expressions identify forward-looking statements or information. These forward-looking statements

or information may relate to intended development timelines, future prices of commodities,

accuracy of mineral or resource exploration activity, reserves or resources, regulatory or

government requirements or approvals, the reliability of third party information, continued access

to mineral properties or infrastructure, fluctuations in the market for lithium and its derivatives,

changes in exploration costs and government regulation in Canada and the United States, and

other factors or information. Such statements represent the Company’s current views with respect

to future events and are necessarily based upon a number of assumptions and estimates that,

while considered reasonable by the Company, are inherently subject to significant business,

economic, competitive, political and social risks, contingencies and uncertainties. Many factors,

both known and unknown, could cause results, performance or achievements to be materially

different from the results, performance or achievements that are or may be expressed or implied

by such forward-looking statements. The Company does not intend, and does not assume any

obligation, to update these forward-looking statements or information to reflect changes in

assumptions or changes in circumstances or any other events affecting such statements and

information other than as required by applicable laws, rules and regulations.