Stardust Power Inc. (NASDAQ:SDST) shares saw a significant increase on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.
What To Know: The company began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on July 9 under the ticker symbol “SDST” following the closing of business combination with Global Partner Acquisition Corp II (GPAC II).
\Stardust Power, an American manufacturer of battery-grade lithium products, is focused on developing a lithium refinery in Muskogee Oklahoma, with an anticipated capacity of 50,000 tonnes per annum by 2030.
CEO Roshan Pujari highlighted the company’s importance in bolstering U.S. lithium production, aligning with national security priorities and tapping into significant state and federal incentives.
How To Buy Stardust Stock?
For Stardust Power, which is trading at $23.98 as of publishing time, $100 would buy you 4.17 shares of stock.
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SDST Price Action: Stardust shares were up by 148% at the time of writing, according to Benzinga pro.
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