Stardust Power joins DOE lithium extraction research program

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Stardust Power Included in DOE-Funded Lithium Initiative

June 2, 2026 7:30 AM EDT

GREENWICH, Conn., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stardust Power Inc. (NASDAQ: SDST) (Stardust Power or the Company), a developer of battery-grade lithium carbonate, today announced it has been selected as an industrial partner in a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-funded research program to develop next-generation electrochemical technology for the extraction of lithium from domestic waste streams.

The DOE-supported program, led by Dr. John Staser and Ohio Universitys Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment in partnership with CONSOL Innovations, is focused on extracting lithium from domestic waste streams, including wastewater from oil and... More