European Lithium Shareholders And Optionholders Vote In Favor Of Critical Metals’ Proposed Acquisition Of European Lithium

Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:CRML) ("Critical Metals Corp" or the "Company"), a leading critical minerals exploration and mining company, today announced that European Lithium Limited ((ASX: EUR, FRA: PF8, OTC:EULIF) ("European Lithium") shareholders and optionholders have voted in favor of the Company’s proposed acquisition of European Lithium at the general meeting and the meetings of shareholders and optionholders to vote on the Schemes (the "Scheme Meetings") held on October 22, 2026 in West Leederville, Western Australia.

Under the proposed transaction, Critical Metals Corp would acquire 100% of the issued share capital of European Lithium and all of European Lithium’s listed options by way of Court-approved schemes of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Australian Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), comprising a scheme between European Lithium and its shareholders (the "Share Scheme") and a scheme between European Lithium and the holders of its listed options (ASX: EUROC) (the "Option Scheme", and together with the Share Scheme, the "Schemes"). The consideration payable under each Scheme is to be satisfied by the issue of new ordinary shares in Critical Metals Corp.