SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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*
Litinsky James H.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
6720 VIA AUSTI PARKWAY, SUITE 450

(Street)
LAS VEGAS NV 89119

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MP Materials Corp. / DE [ MP ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/07/2022
4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 09/07/2022 J(1) 1,510,481 D $0.00 7,092,930(2)(3) I(2)(3) Held by JHL Capital Group Holdings One LLC(2)(3)
Class A Common Stock 09/07/2022 J(4) 4,489,519 D $0.00 21,081,917(2)(3) I(2)(3) Held by JHL Capital Group Holdings Two LLC(2)(3)
Class A Common Stock 398,502(2)(3)(5) I(2)(3) Held by JHL Capital Group LLC(2)(3)
Class A Common Stock 800,829(5) D
Class A Common Stock 16,024,773(6) I(6) Held by James Henry Litinsky, Trustee of James Henry Litinsky Revocable Trust u/a/d 10/19/2011(6)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. On September 7, 2022, JHL Capital Group Holdings One LLC made an in-kind distribution of shares on a pro rata basis, for no consideration.
2. JHL Capital Group Master Fund L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership ("JHL Master Fund"), is the 100% owner of each of JHL Capital Group Holdings One LLC and JHL Capital Group Holdings Two LLC. JHL Capital Group Master Fund GP Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("JHL Master Fund GP"), is the general partner of JHL Master Fund. JHL Capital Group LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("JHL Capital Group"), is the investment manager of JHL Master Fund, and is also the 100% owner of JHL Master Fund GP. JHL Capital Group L.P. and Mr. Litinsky may be deemed to beneficially own the shares held by JHL Capital Group LLC. James H. Litinsky holds a controlling interest in JHL Capital Group L.P. and serves as Chief Executive Officer of JHL Capital Group, as well as director of JHL Master Fund GP.
3. Accordingly, JHL Master Fund, JHL Master Fund GP, JHL Capital Group, JHL Capital Group L.P. and Mr. Litinsky may be deemed to beneficially own issuer's Class A common stock to be held directly by JHL Capital Group Holdings One LLC and JHL Capital Group Holdings Two LLC. Mr. Litinsky disclaims any beneficial ownership in the shares described in the prior sentence, other than to the extent of any pecuniary interest he may have therein, directly or indirectly.
4. On September 7, 2022, JHL Capital Group Holdings Two LLC made an in-kind distribution of shares on a pro rata basis, for no consideration.
5. Includes shares of Class A Common Stock acquired in a pro rata distribution in-kind on September 7, 2022, the acquisition of which was exempt pursuant to Rule 16a-9.
6. James Litinsky as sole trustee of the James Henry Litinsky, Trustee of James Henry Litinsky Revocable Trust u/a/d 10/19/2011.
Remarks:
/s/ Elliot D. Hoops, Attorney-In-Fact for James H. Litinsky 09/09/2022
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