What is Eramet planning regarding a capital increase, and under what conditions?

Eramet is planning a 500 million euro ($585 million) capital increase in the second half of the year, subject to approval at its annual shareholder meeting next month; the company stated it 'could talk to new investors' about participating in this raise and that 'discussions may be held with potential investors who could participate in the planned capital increase'.

Why is Eramet undertaking a capital increase and asset sales, and what financial relief has it secured from lenders?

Eramet is pursuing the capital increase and asset sales to shore up cash after a slump in earnings and a jump in debt last year; it has also obtained from its lenders a waiver on June and December 2026 gearing covenants.

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