| FORM 3 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 01/30/2026 |
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INTERNATIONAL BATTERY METALS LTD. [ IBATF ] |
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) 02/04/2026 |
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Common Shares, no par value | 541,126 | D | |
| Common Shares, no par value | 82,357,925 | I | See notes(1)(2) |
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 08/05/2028 | Common Shares, no par value | 2,702,400 | $0.92(5) | I | EV Metals VI LLC(9) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 08/05/2028 | Common Shares, no par value | 7,924,157 | $0.71(6) | I | EV Metals VI LLC.(9) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 08/05/2028 | Common Shares, no par value | 8,478,246 | $0.71(6) | I | EV Metals VI LLC.(9) |
| Warrants(4) | (4) | 03/21/2029 | Common Shares, no par value | 690,979 | $0.38(7) | I | EV Metals VI LLC.(9) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 03/21/2029 | Common Shares, no par value | 25,393,475 | $0.38(7) | I | EV Metals 7 LLC.(10) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 04/11/2029 | Common Shares, no par value | 2,345,873 | $0.38(7) | I | EV Metals 7 LLC.(10) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 10/30/2029 | Common Shares, no par value | 1,558,000 | $0.22(8) | I | EV Metals 7 LLC.(10) |
| Warrants(3) | (4) | 10/30/2029 | Common Shares, no par value | 10,906,000 | $0.22(8) | I | EV Metals 8 LLC.(11) |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Includes (i) 9,792,659 Common Shares held of record by Elegante Energy LLC, (ii) 2,665,625 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals LLC, (iii) 746,250 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals II LLC, (iv) 735,000 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals III LLC, (v) 3,970,000 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals IV LLC, (vi) 18,640,667 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals VI LLC, (vii) 29,297,348 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals 7 LLC, (viii) 10,906,000 Common Shares held of record by EV Metals 8 LLC, (ix) 2,355,872 Common Shares held of record by JAW Puerto Rico Trust and (x) 3,248,504 Common Shares held of record by Perk Salar, LLC. |
| 2. EV Metals GP LLC is the Manager of each of EV Metals LLC, EV Metals II LLC, EV Metals III LLC, EV Metals IV LLC, EV Metals VI LLC, EV Metals 7 LLC, EV Metals 8 LLC and Perk Salar, LLC. Mr. Warnock is the Manager of EV Metals GP LLC and Elegante Energy LLC, and Mr. Warnock is the Investment Trustee of JAW Puerto Rico Trust. As a result, Mr. Warnock may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by the foregoing entities. Each such entity and Mr. Warnock disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, if any. |
| 3. Each Warrant represents the right to acquire one Common Share. |
| 4. The Warrants are immediately exercisable. |
| 5. Represents an exercise price of $1.25 Canadian dollars, converted to U.S. dollars using the Bank of Canada daily exchange rate of $1.00 to CAD$1.3562 as of January 30, 2026. |
| 6. Represents an exercise price of $0.9579 Canadian dollars, converted to U.S. dollars using the Bank of Canada daily exchange rate of $1.00 to CAD$1.3562 as of January 30, 2026. |
| 7. Represents an exercise price of $0.51 Canadian dollars, converted to U.S. dollars using the Bank of Canada daily exchange rate of $1.00 to CAD$1.3562 as of January 30, 2026. |
| 8. Represents an exercise price of $0.30 Canadian dollars, converted to U.S. dollars using the Bank of Canada daily exchange rate of $1.00 to CAD$1.3562 as of January 30, 2026. |
| 9. Held of record by EV Metals VI LLC. Mr. Warnock is the Manager of EV Metals GP LLC, which is the Manager of EV Metals VI LLC. As a result, Mr. Warnock may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by EV Metals VI LLC. Mr. Warnock disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. |
| 10. Held of record by EV Metals 7 LLC. Mr. Warnock is the Manager of EV Metals GP LLC, which is the Manager of EV Metals 7 LLC. As a result, Mr. Warnock may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by EV Metals 7 LLC. Mr. Warnock disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. |
| 11. Held of record by EV Metals 8 LLC. Mr. Warnock is the Manager of EV Metals GP LLC, which is the Manager of EV Metals 8 LLC. As a result, Mr. Warnock may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held by EV Metals 8 LLC. Mr. Warnock disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. |
| Remarks: |
| This Form 3 amendment is being filed to add EV Metals VI LLC and EV Metals 7 LLC as Reporting Persons hereunder. |
| /s/ Norma Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact for Jacob Aaron Warnock | 02/25/2026 | |
| s/ Norma Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact for EV Metals VI LLC | 02/25/2026 | |
| /s/ Norma Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact for EV Metals 7 LLC | 02/25/2026 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||