The acquisition is now effective and on a fixed timeline to close within days. Monitor the November 6 listing of new shares for any trading volume or price adjustment as the deal finalizes and European Lithium is delisted.
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Executive Summary
Critical Metals Corp. announced that its acquisition of European Lithium Ltd. via schemes of arrangement became effective on October 27, 2026, with the option scheme consideration finalized. The transaction is on track to close by November 6, 2026, when new CRML shares will begin trading on Nasdaq and European Lithium will be delisted from the ASX.
Key Facts
- Schemes of arrangement became effective on October 27, 2026.
- Eligible European Lithium option holders will receive 0.0353158621 new CRML shares per option (approx. 35.32 shares per 1,000 options).
- Record date for entitlements: October 29, 2026.
- Implementation date and issuance of new CRML shares: November 5, 2026.
- New CRML shares expected to begin trading on Nasdaq on November 6, 2026; European Lithium removed from ASX.
- The transaction was previously disclosed via a Scheme Implementation Deed dated May 18, 2026.
Financial Impact
Acquisition of European Lithium Ltd. via share consideration; option scheme consideration set at 0.0353158621 CRML shares per option. The total number of new CRML shares to be issued is not disclosed, but the transaction is a material corporate event for a company with a $945M market cap.
Risk Factors
- Dilution from issuance of new CRML shares to European Lithium securityholders, though the exact number is not disclosed.
- Integration and operational risks from absorbing European Lithium's assets.
- The company's 20-F disclosed material weaknesses in internal controls and substantial doubt about going concern, which remain relevant post-acquisition.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 6-K Filing (Primary) | 0001213900-26-113302 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-113302-index-headers.html | 0001213900-26-113302 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-113302-index.html | 0001213900-26-113302 |
| Document: 0001213900-26-113302.txt | 0001213900-26-113302 |
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Oct 28, 2026 2d ago | 6-K | $7.95 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $7.16 (−9.94%) |
Oct 27, 2026 3d ago | Press Release | $8.13 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $7.16 (−11.93%) |
Oct 26, 2026 4d ago | 6-K | $8.13 | awaiting T+5 | awaiting T+5 | $7.16 (−11.93%) |
Oct 22, 2026 7d ago | 6-K | $6.36 $7.16 | ▲ +12.58% | ▲ +13.14% | $7.16 (+12.58%) |
Oct 22, 2026 8d ago | Press Release | $6.19 $7.95 | ▲ +28.43% | ▲ +27.73% | $7.16 (+15.67%) |
Oct 22, 2026 8d ago | 6-K | $6.19 $7.95 | ▼ −28.43% | ▼ −27.73% | $7.16 (−15.67%) |
Oct 22, 2026 8d ago | 6-K | $6.19 $7.95 | ▲ +28.43% | ▲ +27.73% | $7.16 (+15.67%) |
Oct 2, 2026 28d ago | 6-K | $7.03 $6.86 | ▼ −2.42% | ▼ −3.58% | $7.16 (+1.85%) |
Sep 25, 2026 4w ago | 20-F | $7.65 $7.51 | ▲ +1.83% | ▲ +3.03% | $7.16 (+6.41%) |
Sep 16, 2026 6w ago | 6-K | $6.48 $7.72 | ▲ +19.14% | ▲ +16.57% | $7.16 (+10.49%) |
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