International Battery Metals (OTCQB: IBATF) director Keith Solar details holdings

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

International Battery Metals Ltd. director Keith R. Solar filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership. He reports holding 541,126 common shares of the company directly. He also holds 1,149,954 restricted stock awards granted on December 18, 2025 under the company’s Amended and Restated Restricted Share Unit Plan.

These restricted stock awards are scheduled to vest in full on December 18, 2026, which means they convert into common shares for him on that date if the vesting conditions are satisfied. The filing clarifies his equity stake as a director but does not disclose any recent share purchases or sales.

SEC Form 3

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^*

Solar Keith R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

12 GREENWAY PLAZA

SUITE 1100

(Street)

HOUSTON TX 77027

(City) (State) (Zip)

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 ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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
Restricted Stock Awards	1,149,954(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock awards granted on December 18, 2025, under International Battery Metals Ltd.'s Amended and Restated Restricted Share Unit Plan and vests in full on December 18, 2026.

Remarks:

Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Norma Garcia, Attorney-in-Fact for Keith R. Solar	02/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What does Keith R. Solar’s Form 3 filing reveal about his IBATF share ownership?

The Form 3 shows that Keith R. Solar directly owns 541,126 common shares of International Battery Metals Ltd. It also reports 1,149,954 restricted stock awards, providing a clear view of his current and potential future equity stake as a director.

How many restricted stock awards linked to IBATF does Keith R. Solar hold?

Keith R. Solar holds 1,149,954 restricted stock awards in International Battery Metals Ltd. These awards were granted on December 18, 2025 under the company’s Amended and Restated Restricted Share Unit Plan and represent a significant portion of his potential future equity.

When do Keith R. Solar’s restricted stock awards in International Battery Metals (IBATF) vest?

His restricted stock awards vest in full on December 18, 2026. At that time, subject to plan conditions, the 1,149,954 restricted stock awards convert into common shares, increasing his direct ownership position in International Battery Metals Ltd. as reported in the filing.

What role does Keith R. Solar hold at International Battery Metals Ltd. (IBATF)?

Keith R. Solar is reported as a director of International Battery Metals Ltd. in the Form 3. The filing is his initial statement of beneficial ownership, detailing his equity holdings in common shares and restricted stock awards in connection with that board role.

Does Keith R. Solar’s Form 3 show any recent transactions in IBATF shares?

The Form 3 functions as an initial ownership report and lists his existing holdings but does not show specific purchase or sale transactions. It discloses 541,126 common shares and 1,149,954 restricted stock awards as of the reported event date.

Under which plan were Keith R. Solar’s IBATF restricted stock awards granted?

The restricted stock awards were granted under International Battery Metals Ltd.’s Amended and Restated Restricted Share Unit Plan. The filing notes that these awards were issued on December 18, 2025 and are scheduled to vest fully on December 18, 2026, subject to the plan’s terms.