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Daily Brief Energy/Materials: Essential Metals and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Essential Metals (ESS AU): Scheme With Tianqi/IGO

Essential Metals (ESS AU): Scheme With Tianqi/IGO

By David Blennerhassett

  • Small lithium player Essential Metals (ESS AU) has entered into a Scheme with the Tianqi Lithium JV, comprising Tianqi Lithium (9696 HK) (51%) and IGO Ltd (IGO AU) (49%). 
  • The Scheme Consideration of A$0.50/share is a 45% premium to last close, and a 36.3% premium to the 30-day VWAP. 
  • Standard Scheme conditions apply. FIRB required. The Scheme Booklet is due out in March, with a shareholder meeting expected in April 2023. Possible implementation in May 2023.

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