Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) +4.8% in Tuesday's trading and leading most lithium stocks higher after agreeing to be bought by Australia's Sayona Mining (OTCQB:SYAXF) in an all-stock deal at a 6% premium for Piedmont based on Monday's closing share prices.

The merger will create North America's “largest” hard rock lithium producer. Credit: BJP7images/Shutterstock. Piedmont Lithium and Sayona Mining have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their businesses to form a lithium company, leading to ...

Australia’s Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) is buying US-based Piedmont Lithium (ASX, NASDAQ: PLL) in an all-stock deal that will consolidate their Canadian operations and […]

Australia’s Sayona Mining on Tuesday announced an all-stock merger with US-based Piedmont Lithium, forming the largest hard rock lithium producer in North America. The merger is designed to create a more resilient company,

Australia's Sayona Mining will buy U.S.-based Piedmont Lithium in an all-stock deal that will consolidate its Canadian operations and strengthen its exposure to the North American electric vehicle sector,

Sayona Mining agreed to buy North Carolina-based Piedmont Lithium to create a top North American lithium producer that can better withstand swings in the fast-growing lithium market.

Shares of Piedmont Lithium, Inc. ($PLL) climbed nearly 3% pre-market Tuesday, fueled by retail excitement over its definitive merger agreement with Sayona Mining ($SYAXF). The deal, which aims to create a global lithium leader,