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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-059071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMAT"
cik: "0001866226"
company_name: "Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp."
filed_at: "2025-06-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T16:34:48.601286+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WTMA shareholders approve merger with Evolution Metals; redemptions drain trust to $0.66M

## Summary
- Stockholders approved merger with Evolution Metals LLC at special meeting on June 26, 2025.
- Extension to September 30, 2025 approved; no trust contribution required.
- Redemptions: $5.86M (Extension) + $5.73M (Business Combination); trust drops to ~$0.66M.
- Company will not use trust funds for excise taxes or dissolution expenses.
- 1,024,736 shares redeemed at Business Combination meeting; 518,102 at Extension meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-059071
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMAT
- cik: 0001866226
- company_name: Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp.
- filed_at: 2025-06-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390025059071/0001213900-25-059071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866226/000121390025059071/ea0247371-8k_welsbach.htm

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