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Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) joined the Lithium Regional Innovation Cluster (LRIC) on April 1, 2026, formalizing participation via a memorandum of understanding. The company said it will contribute midstream refining expertise and engage with peers to support innovation, supply chain resilience, and U.S. lithium capacity growth.
The collaboration aligns with Stardust Power's strategy as it prepares its Muskogee, Oklahoma refinery toward construction and seeks to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.
Stardust Power (Nasdaq: SDST) reported preliminary 2025 results and Muskogee refinery progress. Phase I is designed for up to 25,000 tpy lithium carbonate (part of a planned 50,000 tpy platform) with estimated Phase I CapEx ~$500 million. The company completed FEL-3 engineering, received an air quality construction permit, secured feedstock arrangements for up to 13,500 tpy LCE, raised equity and debt financing, and held $3.5M cash at year-end. Net loss was $15.7M in 2025 versus $23.8M in 2024.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) will release its year end 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
Founder & CEO Roshan Pujari and CFO Uday Devasper will host a conference call at 5:30 PM ET on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Participants must register to receive dial-in details and a unique PIN; a live audio webcast will also be available.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) joined the Cornerstone Consortium on Feb. 24, 2026, a DoD-aligned collaborative to strengthen U.S. critical minerals and industrial base resilience.
The company says membership supports acceleration of domestic lithium refining, aligns with federal incentives, and complements progress toward the Muskogee refinery construction and commissioning.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) secured an Equity Facility to raise up to $10.0 million in common equity over 36 months with B. Riley Principal Capital II, LLC. The company may sell shares at its discretion to fund pre-construction, construction, working capital and general corporate purposes.
The facility includes ownership limits, Nasdaq compliance thresholds, pricing protections and does not preclude other financing options. A Form S-1 registration (File No. 333-293405) was declared effective February 17, 2026 to permit resale of purchased securities.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) appointed Mr. Bruce Czachor as General Counsel, effective immediately. Mr. Czachor will oversee legal, regulatory, and corporate governance and report to Founder and CEO Roshan Pujari. He brings over 30 years of experience in public company governance, capital markets, securities, financing, regulatory compliance, and M&A, including roles at Piedmont Lithium, Paringa Resources, and international law firms. He led a cross-border public merger and worked on lithium refinery development. The appointment is positioned to strengthen legal and governance capabilities as Stardust advances the Muskogee refinery toward construction and capital formation.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) received an air quality construction permit from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality for its Muskogee lithium refinery on January 20, 2026. This permit is the final major permit needed for construction and commissioning and materially reduces regulatory timeline risk for the project. The facility is designed as a minor source under air regulations, uses a closed-loop water system with no wastewater discharge permit required, and is expected to produce up to 50,000 metric tons per annum of battery-grade lithium carbonate pending project financing and FID.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) engaged 38 North Solutions to support federal government relations, funding strategy, and critical-minerals engagement as the company advances its Muskogee lithium refinery project.
Key disclosed facts: FEL-3 engineering complete, construction permitting in hand, feedstock sources available, an illustrative Oklahoma incentive analysis showing up to $257 million of potential support, and a $27 million Muskogee TIF approved in May 2024.
38 North will advise on federal incentives, agency engagement, and policy opportunities to help align government support with project milestones.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) executed a Securities Purchase Agreement for up to $15.0 million in senior secured convertible debt to fund early-stage construction work at its lithium refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
The facility includes an initial $4.0 million drawdown, a 24-month term, an initial repayment moratorium, and an option to repay in cash or common stock. The company intends this as near-term development and bridge financing while pursuing asset-level equity and debt to fund a 50,000 metric ton per annum refinery.
Stardust Power (NASDAQ: SDST) announced Black & Veatch completed an independent engineering "red flag" review of its FEL 3 study for the Muskogee, Oklahoma lithium carbonate refinery on Dec. 10, 2025.
The IE report found low technical and design risk, confirmed the Muskogee site is suitable with municipal power, gas and water, validated a Phase 1 target of 25,000 mtpa and the 50,000 mtpa ultimate design, and judged the 24-month construction and 12-month ramp-up timelines achievable. Procurement, permitting progress, QA and contractor vetting were assessed as reasonable and aligned with industry practice.