Event Brief
Y-12 hits historic lithium production levels
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Y-12 in Oak Ridge nearly doubled its FY2026 lithium metal goal, completing the most successful campaign in decades.
WHO: Y-12 National Security Complex
WHAT: Completed a 2026 lithium metal production campaign, nearly doubling the FY2026 goal
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 5:22 PM ET
WHERE: Oak Ridge, TN
WHY: The campaign was completed successfully, nearly doubling the FY2026 lithium metal production goal.
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