Arizona Lithium to buy Prairie Lithium for $70,600,000

Company

Prairie Lithium

Company

Arizona Lithium Ltd

Law Firm / Organization
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

On December 20, 2022, Prairie Lithium Corporation entered an agreement to be acquired by Arizona Lithium Limited. By March 27, 2023, Arizona Lithium successfully completed the acquisition of Prairie Lithium for a total consideration of approximately C$70.6 million. The consideration includes C$40.0 million in cash and 500.0 million common shares of AZL at a deemed price of C$0.0612 per share. This acquisition aims to further Arizona Lithium's ambition to become a global leader in the lithium industry. The transaction will combine Prairie Lithium's expertise in direct lithium extraction technologies with Arizona Lithium's capabilities, enabling the production of battery-quality lithium products. Furthermore, Prairie Lithium's assets include the largest lithium brine resource in Canada discovered, positioning Arizona Lithium to meet the growing demand for battery metals.

Merger & Acquisition
Mining
$ 70,599,999
Closed
21 March 2023