• Stardust Power entered a non-binding letter of intent with a single institutional investor for project-level financing for its planned lithium refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
• Framework supports up to USD 150 million, with flexibility across equity, debt, or hybrid structures.
• Asset-level structuring aims to reduce dilution for public shareholders while establishing a market-based valuation for refinery.
• Refinery is designed to produce up to 50,000 metric tons per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate at full capacity in two phases of 25,000 metric tons per year.
• LOI contemplates syndication or direct capital participation, subject to due diligence and definitive documentation.

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