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Stockholm, 5 December 2022 – The Board of Directors of the mining company Eurobattery Minerals AB (Nordic Growth Market: “BAT” and Börse Stuttgart: “EBM”; in short: “EBM”, “Eurobattery” or “the Company”) decided on a rights issue of units amounting to approximately SEK 49.6 million (the “Rights issue”) on 31 October 2022, which was approved by the Extraordinary General Meeting on 30 November 2022. The Extraordinary General Meeting also authorised the Board of Directors to decide on an over-allotment issue of units amounting to a maximum of SEK 15.0 million (the “Over-allotment issue”) in the event of over-subscription in the Rights issue. Due to the Rights issue, the Board of Directors has prepared a prospectus which has been published today on 5 December 2022. Furthermore, the Company will hold a digital investor meeting with the CEO of the Company, Roberto García Martínez, on 14 December 2022.
In connection with the Rights issue, the Board of Directors of Eurobattery has prepared an EU growth prospectus which today has been approved and registered by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority and subsequently published by the Company. The Prospectus is available for download on the Company’s issue site, www.eurobatteryminerals.com/en/rights-issue-2022/, Augment Partner AB’s offer site, www.augment.se/offerings/, on Aqurat Fondkommission AB’s website, www.aqurat.se, and as an attachment to this press release. The Prospectus will also be available on the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority’s website, www.fi.se/en/. Subscription forms will be available on the websites mentioned above before the subscription period starts on 7 December 2022.
Indicative timetable for the Rights issue
| 7 December – 16 December 2022 | Trading in unit rights at NGM Nordic SME |
| 7 December – 21 December 2022 | Subscription period |
| 7 December 2022 – registration at the Swedish Companies Registration Office | Trading in interim units (BTU) |
| 22 December 2022 | Announcement of the outcome of the Rights issue |
Invitation to the Company’s investor meeting
The CEO of Eurobattery, Roberto García Martínez, will be presenting the Company at an investor meeting on Wednesday 14 December 2022 between 5:00 – 6:00 PM CET. Shareholders and other stakeholders have the opportunity to follow the presentation in real-time and ask questions to the Company during the subsequent Q&A session or, alternatively, watch the event afterwards on Financial Hearings’ webcast.
Registrations for the investor meeting are made on the following link: ir.financialhearings.com/eurobattery-minerals-2022/. Please note that the investor meeting will be held in English.
Advisers
Augment Partners AB is acting as the financial advisor and Bird & Bird Advokat KB is acting as the legal advisor in the transaction.
About Eurobattery Minerals
Eurobattery Minerals AB is a Swedish mining company listed on Swedish Nordic Growth Market (BAT) and German Börse Stuttgart (EBM). With the vision to make Europe self-sufficient in responsibly mined battery minerals, the company’s focus is to realize numerous nickel-cobalt-copper projects in Europe to supply critical raw materials and, as such, power a cleaner world.
Please visit www.eurobatteryminerals.com for more information. Feel free to follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter as well.
For more information, please contact
Roberto García Martínez – CEO
E-mail: info@eurobatteryminerals.com
Contact Investor Relations
Sara Pinto
Phone: +49 (0) 89-1250903-35
E-mail: ir@eurobatteryminerals.com
Mentor
Augment Partners AB is the mentor to Eurobattery Minerals AB
Phone: +46 (0) 86 042 255
E-mail: info@augment.se.
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