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Barclays PLC submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure on 19 May 2026, detailing its interests and dealings in the EUR 0.02 ordinary shares of AMG LITHIUM B.V. (a subsidiary of AMG Critical Materials N.V.), with disclosures also made in respect of ZINNWALD LITHIUM PLC. As of 18 May 2026, Barclays PLC reported a total interest of 927,188 shares (2.59%) and total short positions of 911,030 shares (2.55%) in AMG LITHIUM B.V., alongside various purchases, sales, and cash-settled derivative transactions of these shares.
| Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Time | 15:25:43 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 9605E |
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FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
AMG LITHIUM B.V. (A DIRECT WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF AMG CRITICAL MATERIALS N.V.) |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
18 May 2026 |
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In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
ZINNWALD LITHIUM PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
EUR 0.02 ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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Number |
(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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787,607 |
2.20% |
128,755 |
0.36% |
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(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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139,581 |
0.39% |
782,275 |
2.19% |
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(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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927,188 |
2.59% |
911,030 |
2.55% |
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(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
10,197 |
37.8153 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
5,273 |
37.7272 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
1,601 |
37.3400 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
1,200 |
37.7966 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
790 |
37.7602 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
767 |
37.7132 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
478 |
37.7170 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
361 |
37.8227 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
348 |
37.3794 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
336 |
37.2800 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
299 |
37.5977 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
254 |
37.7883 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
169 |
37.5644 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
92 |
37.9600 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
57 |
37.4908 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
38 |
37.6731 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
30 |
37.8760 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Purchase |
19 |
37.7642 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
153,702 |
37.7600 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
14,023 |
37.7071 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
3,610 |
37.7414 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
1,254 |
38.2000 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
845 |
37.3400 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
744 |
37.7616 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
616 |
37.6747 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
496 |
37.8631 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
468 |
37.7750 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
361 |
37.8250 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
348 |
37.3794 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
311 |
37.7174 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
243 |
37.8400 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
198 |
38.0867 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
127 |
37.9600 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
82 |
37.5900 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
78 |
37.7815 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
Sale |
51 |
37.6600 EUR |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
Product |
Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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relevant |
description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
50 |
37.3400 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
14,023 |
37.7071 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,090 |
37.7107 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
744 |
37.7616 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
468 |
37.7750 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
78 |
37.7815 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
539 |
37.8147 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
509 |
37.8610 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
178 |
37.8740 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
169 |
37.5644 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
288 |
37.6197 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
38 |
37.6731 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
767 |
37.7132 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,273 |
37.7272 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
732 |
37.7417 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,197 |
37.8153 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
103 |
37.8600 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
153,702 |
37.7600 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
200 |
37.9543 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,254 |
38.2000 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
24,300 |
38.8800 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,302 |
37.3256 EUR |
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EUR 0.02 ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
25 |
37.8256 EUR |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Product |
Writing, |
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Expiry |
Option |
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purchasing, |
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money |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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securities |
unit |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
19 May 2026 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
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