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   <title>International Battery Metals Ltd. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results</title>
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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibatterymetals.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54433675&amp;amp;newsitemid=20260225569329&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=International+Battery+Metals+Ltd.&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=6c624abc1e498cc5cda82c98ca0654c0&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;International Battery Metals Ltd.&lt;/a&gt; (“IBAT” or the “Company”) (TSXV: IBAT) &amp;amp; (OTCQB: IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today reported financial results for its third quarter fiscal year 2026, ended December 31, 2025.

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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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“The third quarter was about focus and execution. Over the past several months, we have focused on where the lithium market is, what customers actually need and how IBAT fits</description>
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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibatterymetals.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54433675&amp;amp;newsitemid=20260225569329&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=International+Battery+Metals+Ltd.&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=6c624abc1e498cc5cda82c98ca0654c0&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;International Battery Metals Ltd.&lt;/a&gt; (“IBAT” or the “Company”) (TSXV: IBAT) &amp;amp; (OTCQB: IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today reported financial results for its third quarter fiscal year 2026, ended December 31, 2025.

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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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Continued Advancement Towards Commercial Positioning of Modular Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Technology

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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&lt;b&gt;Joseph Mills, Chief Executive Officer of IBAT, commented:&lt;/b&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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In connection with the Offering, the Company issued an aggregate of 26,427,053 units (the “Units”) to EV Metals, with each</description>
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   <title>International Battery Metals Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast</title>
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&lt;p&gt;    VANCOUVER, British Columbia &amp;amp; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
&lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibatterymetals.com%2F&amp;amp;esheet=54428414&amp;amp;newsitemid=20260219767246&amp;amp;lan=en-US&amp;amp;anchor=International+Battery+Metals+Ltd.&amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;md5=b817535dd86b3cc4fc544baad05f4629&quot; shape=&quot;rect&quot;&gt;International Battery Metals Ltd.&lt;/a&gt; (“IBAT” or the “Company”) (TSXV: IBAT) &amp;amp; (OTCQB: IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today announced it will host a conference call on &lt;b&gt;Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time &lt;/b&gt;to discuss its financial and operational results for the third quarter fiscal year 2026, ended December 31, 2025.

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IBAT intends to issue a press release outlining its financial results for its third quarter fiscal year 2026 after the close of trading on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.</description>
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