International Battery Metals Ltd · TSXV:IBAT
International Battery Metals — Investor Presentation (February 2026)
17 slides from International Battery Metals's investor presentation, February 2026
Slide 1: IBAT Investor Overview
IBAT Investor Overview OTCQB: IBATF TSXV: IBAT February 2026 Proven, Differentiated Lithium Extraction Technology and Process Positioned for The Next Phase of Market Development
Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer This investor presentation (this “Presentation”) is not an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of International Battery Metals Ltd. (“IBAT” or the “Company”) nor shall it form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with any contract for purchase or subsc
Slide 3: A Differentiated Direct Lithium Extraction Technology and Process Company
A Differentiated Direct Lithium Extraction Technology and Process Company Exceptional Proven Technology & Uniquely positioned to be a leader in the lithium extraction Advantaged industry Business Model Focused on Delivering Value Process IBAT is a direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology company d
Slide 4: Why Invest in IBAT?
Why Invest in IBAT? 1 Structural Global Lithium Demand Growth 2 Near-shoring: Supply Chain Re-engineering Away From China 3 Proprietary, U.S.-Sourced Technology 4 Modular DLE: Faster Project Execution, Staged Development, and Low Capital Intensity 5 Experienced Energy Infrastructure Leadership Drivi
Slide 5: Lithium Demand Expected to Grow Significantly Over Next Decade
Lithium Demand Expected to Grow Significantly Over Next Decade Driven by EV and Accelerating Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Deployment EV adoption remains the primary demand driver, supported by Lithium Demand continued global electrification 10 - 15% CAGR Energy storage is the fastest-growin
Slide 6: Macro Conditions Are Aligning for Project Advancement
Macro Conditions Are Aligning for Project Advancement Improving economics, clearer demand visibility, and shifting supply-chain priorities are supporting renewed project evaluation Matured DLE Projects and Potential Economics Have Improved DLE process maturity supports progression Prolonged lithium
Slide 7: Critical Minerals Supply Chains Are Being Re-Engineered
Critical Minerals Supply Chains Are Being Re-Engineered Governments and industrial players are actively reducing reliance on China, increasing demand for secure, allied-country technologies. China’s Share Policy & Capital Driving Diversification What Investors Are Backing Lithium Chemical Processing
Slide 8: Global Adoption of DLE is Accelerating
Global Adoption of DLE is Accelerating Industry deployment is progressing from pilot toward early commercial applications DLE POISED TO INTRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SUPPLY OVER NEXT DECADE u c tion Pr o d l DLE b a e i n Glo ncreas ~8x I Rest of the World North America 2025E 2030E 2035E North American DLE
Slide 9: Real-World Operation Validated Core Technology and Process Performance
Real-World Operation Validated Core Technology and Process Performance Media Performance Attribute Comments Validated Selectivity/ High media selectivity of lithium and chloride Column Operation 1 Capacity ions results in a high purity eluent Validated Process Integration & Extraction of ~98% of lit
Slide 10: Demonstrated Commercial-Scale Technology
Demonstrated Commercial-Scale Technology IBAT successfully conducted the first commercial operations for its MDLE plant in 2024 12 83 8,423 25 99.9% 3’ x 6’ Columns Run Days of Operation¹ Cycles Tonnes of LCE Lithium Purity (1) Inefficient workdays (e.g., 6-8 hours a day 5 days a week) due to operat
Slide 11: Positioned to Lead Deployment of a Complete DLE Flowsheet
Positioned to Lead Deployment of a Complete DLE Flowsheet Resource owners seeking path to most efficient value chain proposition for Lithium Carbonate sales Brine Resource Direct Lithium Carbonation and Profitable Sales Extraction Refining THE MISSING LINK DLE process key in Significant inventory of
Slide 12: Proprietary Extraction Process Protected Through Patents and Trade Secrets
Proprietary Extraction Process Protected Through Patents and Trade Secrets The Process Patent Protects Core Process Functionality Trade Secrets Protect Process Know-How Process Architecture Defined Patent Portfolio Protects Core Process and Controlled by IBAT Architecture Media formulation and inter
Slide 13: IBAT Technology Applicable on Brine Resources Worldwide
IBAT Technology Applicable on Brine Resources Worldwide Focused on distinct regions with known, large brine resources and supportive political/industrial environments ready to solve the lithium supply chain Smackover Formation One of the largest U.S. lithium-brine basins under evaluation, supported
Slide 14: Flexible Commercial Structures Aligned with Customer Needs
Flexible Commercial Structures Aligned with Customer Needs Supports multiple deployment models while preserving long-term value creation Resource owners increasingly looking for efficiencies and value across the flowsheet IBAT understands the full flowsheet and can bring upstream/downstream partners
Slide 15: Experienced Executive Team Advancing IBAT Towards Commercial Deployment
Experienced Executive Team Advancing IBAT Towards Commercial Deployment Focused execution priorities designed to support technical rigor and validation, partnerships, and long-term value creation Pilot Deployment to Support Commercial From Lab to Field Operations Readiness Advance prospective resour
Slide 16: Summary
Summary 1 Structural Global Lithium Demand Growth 2 Near-shoring: Supply Chain Re-engineering Away From China 3 Proprietary, U.S.-Sourced Technology 4 Modular DLE: Faster Project Execution, Staged Development, and Low Capital Intensity 5 Experienced Energy Infrastructure Leadership Driving Execution
Slide 17: Thank You
Thank You Investor Contact: Brian Siegel, IRC®, M.B.A. Senior Managing Director Hayden IR - Chicago (346) 396-8696 (o) brian@haydenir.com
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