Latest European Lithium News

European Lithium’s proposed takeover by Critical Metals Corp. can now proceed to shareholder votes, but an independent expert has warned that the share scheme is not fair, even while calling it reasonable and in shareholders’ best interests absent a superior proposal. The decisive votes are scheduled for 22 October 2026.

European Lithium has lodged the Scheme Booklet with ASIC for its proposed merger with Critical Metals Corp, advancing the regulatory process with a court hearing scheduled for mid-September.

European Lithium and Critical Metals Corp have amended their merger terms to replace a fixed share exchange ratio with a floating ratio tied to Critical Metals' NASDAQ share price, potentially increasing shareholder value amid ongoing merger progress.

European Lithium (ASX: EUR) has obtained a crucial ASX waiver allowing it to cancel unlisted options and performance rights without shareholder approval, smoothing the path for its acquisition by NASDAQ-listed Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML).

European Lithium and Critical Metals Corp. have amended their merger agreement, introducing a sale facility option for small shareholders and switching to direct share issuance, aiming for scheme implementation in October 2026.

European Lithium Limited (ASX: EUR) reports steady progress toward its proposed acquisition by Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML), with key regulatory and shareholder approvals on track for early September 2026.

European Lithium (ASX: EUR) and Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ: CRML) have agreed to prolong their exclusivity period to finalise a binding scheme of arrangement. The proposed deal would see CRML acquire 100% of EUR's shares and listed options, with EUR shareholders receiving CRML shares at a fixed exchange ratio.

European Lithium (ASX: EUR) has affirmed its compliance with ASX continuous disclosure rules following its announcement of a non-binding merger proposal with Critical Metals Corp. (CRML). The company detailed its negotiation timeline and rationale for the timing of its market disclosures.

Critical Metals Corp has consolidated its stake in the Tanbreez Rare Earths Project, gaining government approval to increase ownership to 92.5%, while European Lithium retains a 7.5% interest. This clearance removes a key hurdle, enabling the project’s development to accelerate.

Vulcan Energy’s Lionheart Project in Rhineland-Palatinate will benefit from a five-year royalty exemption on lithium production, reinforcing Germany’s push for domestic critical material supply and boosting the project’s economic outlook.

European Lithium Limited has closed its initial on-market share buy-back and announced a new six-month program to repurchase shares at a discount, aiming to enhance shareholder value by reducing capital.

Vulcan Energy has obtained its inaugural lithium production licence for the Lionheart Project in Germany, marking a pivotal step as the project moves into funded construction. This licence supports Vulcan’s ambition to supply Europe with sustainable lithium for electric vehicle batteries, backed by renewable energy co-production.