Critical Metals wins European Lithium shareholder and optionholder approval for acquisition
CRML•European Lithium shareholders and optionholders approved Critical Metals’ acquisition of all issued shares and listed options on October 22, 2026. The transaction remains subject to court approval, with implementation expected on November 5.
1. Approval and next steps
The share scheme received 99.96% of votes cast, while 97.22% of shareholders present and voting supported it. The option scheme received 100% support from votes cast and optionholders present and voting; related-party resolutions also passed. The Supreme Court of Western Australia is scheduled to consider the transaction on October 26, 2026, and implementation is expected on November 5.
