Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) said it has removed all spodumene offtake obligations at its Finniss Lithium Operations in the Northern Territory, making all production at the project unencumbered, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.

The company now has full marketing flexibility, with all future spodumene concentrate production available for project partners or spot sales, the filing said.

Shares of the company fell 5% at market close.