Tianqi Lithium: Subsidiary's appeal request rejected, expected to have no significant impact on current profits.

Tianqi Lithium announced on January 28th that on January 27th, 2026, local time in Chile, its wholly-owned subsidiary Tianqi Chile received a judgment from the Supreme Court of Chile regarding the lawsuit, dismissing the appeal submitted by Tianqi Chile to the Supreme Court of Chile on November 21st, 2025. According to Chilean law, this judgment is the final decision on the lawsuit. It is expected that this lawsuit judgment will not have a significant impact on current profits. Tianqi Lithium stated that there are risks of SQM losing control of its core lithium business, the impact on SQM's lithium business revenue affecting the company's investment returns and economic interests, and the risks of the company's participation in SQM's governance being affected.