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AMG Critical Materials N.V. Announces Strategic Acquisition of Zinnwald Lithium Adding Optionality in Critical Materials in the Heart of Europe
Amsterdam, 14 May 2026 (Regulated Information) --- AMG Critical Materials N.V. (“AMG”, EURONEXT AMSTERDAM: “AMG”) is pleased to announce that it has reached agreement on a recommended acquisition of the remaining c. 71% in Zinnwald Lithium Plc it does not already own for approximately $56 million, funded 50/50 in cash and new AMG shares. AMG has had a stake in Zinnwald Lithium and a representative on the Zinnwald Lithium board since 2023. The Zinnwald Lithium project is a multi-product mine cont
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