PLL 10-K Annual Report Dec. 31, 2023 | Alphaminr

PLL 10-K Fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1. BusinessprintItem 1A. Risk FactorsprintItem 1B. Unresolved Staff CommentsprintItem 1C. CybersecurityprintItem 2. PropertiesprintItem 3. Legal ProceedingsprintItem 4. Mine Safety DisclosuresprintPart IIprintItem 5. Market For Registrant S Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases Of Equity SecuritiesprintItem 6. [reserved]printItem 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis Of Financial Condition and Results Of OperationsprintItem 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market RiskprintItem 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary DataprintItem 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial DisclosureprintItem 9A. Controls and ProceduresprintItem 9B. Other InformationprintItem 9C. Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions That Prevent InspectionsprintPart IIIprintItem 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate GovernanceprintItem 11. Executive CompensationprintItem 12. Security Ownership Of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder MattersprintItem 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director IndependenceprintItem 14. Principal Accounting Fees and ServicesprintPart IVprintItem 15. ExhibitsprintItem 16. Annual Report on Form 10-k Summaryprint

Exhibits

3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Piedmont Lithium Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K12B filed on May 18, 2021) 3.2 Amended and Restated Bylaws of Piedmont Lithium Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K12B filed on May 18, 2021) 4.1 Description of Securities (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on September 24, 2021) 10.1+ Piedmont Lithium Inc. 2021 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 18, 2021) 10.2+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of September 22, 2021, by and between Keith Phillips, Piedmont Lithium Inc. and Piedmont Lithium Carolinas, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on September 24, 2021) 10.3+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2021, by and between Michael White and Piedmont Lithium Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 4, 2021) 10.4+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of September 22, 2021, by and between Bruce Czachor and Piedmont Lithium Inc. and Piedmont Lithium Carolinas, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on September 24, 2021) 10.5+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of September 22, 2021, by and between Patrick Brindle and Piedmont Lithium Inc. and Piedmont Lithium Carolinas, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on September 24, 2021) 10.6+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of December 8, 2022, by and between Krishna Y. McVey and Piedmont Lithium Inc. and Piedmont Lithium Carolinas, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 1, 2023) 10.7+ Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of December 8, 2022, by and between Austin D. Devaney and Piedmont Lithium Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 1, 2023) 21.1* Subsidiaries of the Registrant 23.1* Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, Deloitte & Touche, LLP 23.2* Consent of BDO Audit Pty Ltd 23.3* Consent of Nexia Brisbane Audit Pty Ltd 23.4* Consent of Qualified Person (Shaun Searle) (with respect to the Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024) 23.5* Consent of Qualified Person (Harry Warries) (with respect to the Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024) 23.6* Consent of Qualified Person (Keith Muller) (with respect to the Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024) 23.7* Consent of Qualified Person (Noel OBrien) (with respect to the Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024) 23.8* Consent of Qualified Person (Lennard Kolff van Oosterwijk) (with respect to the Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024) 23.9* Consent of Qualified Person (Sylvain Collard) (with respect to the North American Lithium Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.10* Consent of Qualified Person (Jarrett Quinn) (with respect to the North American Lithium Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.11* Consent of Qualified Person (Ehouman NDah) (with respect to the North American Lithium Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.12* Consent of Qualified Person (Philippe Chabot) (with respect to the North American Lithium Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.13* Consent of Qualified Person (Sylvain Collard) (with respect to the Authier Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.14* Consent of Qualified Person (Jarrett Quinn) (with respect to the Authier Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.15* Consent of Qualified Person (Maxime Dupere) (with respect to the Authier Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 23.16* Consent of Qualified Person (Philippe Chabot) (with respect to the Authier Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024) 31.1* Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 31.2* Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 32.1* Certification of Principal Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 32.2* Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 96.1 Amended Technical Report Summary of the Carolina Lithium Project, dated April 20, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 96.3 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed on April 24, 2023) 96.2* Technical Report Summary of a Feasibility Study of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, dated February 26, 2024 96.3* North American Lithium Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024 96.4* Authier Technical Report Summary, dated February 27, 2024 97.1* Clawback Policy 99.1 Consolidated Financial Statements of Atlantic Lithium Lithium and its subsidiaries, for the year ended June 30, 2022 and 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 1, 2023) 99.2 Consolidated Financial Statements of Sayona Mining Limited and its controlled entities, for the year ended June 30, 2022 and 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on March 1, 2023) 99.3* Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements of Atlantic Lithium and its subsidiaries, for the year ended June 30, 2023 and 2022 99.4* Consolidated Financial Statements of Sayona Mining Limited and its controlled entities, for the year ended June 30, 2023 and 2022