SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Czachor Bruce

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O PIEDMONT LITHIUM INC.

42 E CATAWBA STREET

(Street)

BELMONT

28012

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Piedmont Lithium Inc. [ PLL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP, CLO & Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/29/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001	08/29/2025		A⁽¹⁾		33,410	A	$0	63,476	D
Common Stock, par value $0.0001	08/29/2025		D⁽²⁾		63,476	D	⁽²⁾	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (right to buy)	$16	08/29/2025		D⁽³⁾			41,263	12/31/2026	03/04/2034	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	41,263	⁽³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$67.5	08/29/2025		D⁽³⁾			7,259	12/31/2025	03/07/2033	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	7,259	⁽³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$55	08/29/2025		D⁽³⁾			9,069	⁽⁴⁾	02/28/2032	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	9,069	⁽³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$55	08/29/2025		D⁽³⁾			15,871	12/31/2024	02/28/2032	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	15,871	⁽³⁾	0	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$65	08/29/2025		D⁽³⁾			2,157	⁽⁵⁾	05/19/2031	Common Stock, par value $0.0001	2,157	⁽³⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Piedmont Lithium Inc. ("Piedmont"), Sayona Mining Limited ("Sayona") and Shock MergeCo Inc. ("Merger Sub") are parties to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 18, 2024 (the "Merger Agreement"), pursuant to which, among other things, Merger Sub was merged with and into Piedmont (the "Merger"). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the performance conditions underlying these performance stock units were deemed satisfied based on the greater of target or actual performance at the effective time of the Merger.

2. At the effective time of the Merger, (i) each share of common stock of Piedmont was converted into the right to receive 527 ordinary shares of Sayona and (ii) each restricted stock unit of Piedmont was converted into 527 restricted stock units of Sayona.

3. At the effective time of the Merger, each stock option to purchase a share of common stock of Piedmont was converted into a stock option to purchase 527 ordinary shares of Sayona.

4. These stock options vested in three equal annual installments on December 31, 2022, December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.

5. These stock options vested in three equal annual installments on December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2023.

	/s/ Bruce Czachor	08/29/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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EVP, CLO & Secretary Czachor Bruce was granted 33,410 shares and returned 63,476 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)