American Battery Metals Corporation Provides Update on S-3 Registration Statement

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American Battery Metals Corporation (OTCQB:ABML) announced that its S-3 Registration Statement for raising up to $250 million became effective on March 15, 2021. Previously, it raised $9,231,638 in January at an average price of $2.17 per share. CEO Doug Cole expressed confidence in the company's capital position for constructing its lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Fernley, Nevada. The company is committed to addressing capital needs prudently as it progresses through construction phases, with a focus on delivering its pilot plant and entering production.

Positive

• S-3 Registration Statement effective, allowing potential to raise up to $250 million.
• Raised $9,231,638 in January at an average price of $2.17 per share.
• Capital secured for operations and construction of lithium-ion battery recycling facility.

Negative

• No immediate plans to access the shelf registration, indicating potential future funding limitations.
• Forward-looking statements include risks such as unfavorable exploration results and the uncertainty of financing.

INCLINE VILLAGE, NV / ACCESSWIRE / March 17, 2021 / American Battery Metals Corporation (OTCQB:ABML) (the "Company"), an American-owned lithium-ion battery recycling technology and advanced extraction company with extensive mineral resources in Nevada, which is in the process of changing its name to American Battery Technology Company, is pleased to provide the following update to its current S-3 Registration Statement and capital plans.

The Company's S-3 Registration Statement for a shelf filing to raise up to $250 million, which was initially filed on January 28, 2021, was declared effective on March 15, 2021.

No immediate plans are in place to access the shelf registration, as American Battery Metals Corporation raised a total of $9,231,638 in January at an average price of $2.17 per share via an S-1 Registration Statement's equity line of credit.

American Battery Metals Corporation, Chief Executive Officer Doug Cole, stated, "We are in a great position as we have the capital necessary to fund our operations and to construct phase one of our lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Fernley, Nevada. Our capital needs going forward can be addressed in stages as we advance through construction phases of the facility. We will be prudent on how we use our cash and access capital in the future. Our team is focused on delivering our pilot plant and getting into production."

About American Battery Metals Corporation

American Battery Technology Company is uniquely positioned to supply battery metals through its three divisions: lithium-ion battery recycling, extraction technology, and primary resources. The Company recently announced the groundbreaking of its lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Fernley, NV, and issued a public statement outlining its principled approach to executing its ambitious business plan.

American Battery Technology Company has built a clean technology platform that increases production of primary metals used in the batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, consumer electronics and tools. The green platform creates a circular economy for battery metals that champions ethical and environmentally sustainable sourcing of critical materials.

For more information, please visit: www.americanbatterytechnology.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, including those with respect to the expected project economics for Western Nevada Basin (Railroad Valley), including estimates of life of mine, average production, cash costs, AISC, initial CAPEX, sustaining CAPEX, pre-tax IRR, pre-tax NPV, net cash flows and recovery rates, the impact of self-mining versus contract mining, the timing to obtain necessary permits, the submission of the project for final investment approval and the timing of initial gold production after investment approval and full financing, metallurgy and processing expectations, the mineral resource estimate, expectations regarding the ability to expand the mineral resource through future drilling, ongoing work to be conducted at the Western Nevada Basin (Railroad Valley), and the potential results of such efforts, the potential commissioning of a Pre-Feasibility study and the effects on timing of the project, are "forward-looking statements." Although the Company's management believes that such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot guarantee that such expectations are, or will be, correct. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties, which could cause the Company's future results to differ materially from those anticipated. Potential risks and uncertainties include, among others, interpretations or reinterpretations of geologic information, unfavorable exploration results, inability to obtain permits required for future exploration, development or production, general economic conditions and conditions affecting the industries in which the Company operates; the uncertainty of regulatory requirements and approvals; fluctuating mineral and commodity prices, final investment approval and the ability to obtain necessary financing on acceptable terms or at all. Additional information regarding the factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements is available in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2020. The Company assumes no obligation to update any of the information contained or referenced in this press release.

Contact Information:

p775-473-4744
info@batterymetals.com

SOURCE: American Battery Metals Corporation

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FAQ

What did American Battery Metals Corporation announce on March 15, 2021?

The company announced that its S-3 Registration Statement for raising up to $250 million became effective.

How much did American Battery Metals raise in January 2021?

American Battery Metals raised $9,231,638 in January at an average price of $2.17 per share.

What is the purpose of the S-3 Registration Statement for American Battery Metals?

The S-3 Registration Statement allows American Battery Metals to raise funds for operations and construction of its recycling facility.

What are the capital plans of American Battery Metals Corporation?

The company plans to use its capital prudently as it advances construction phases of its lithium-ion battery recycling facility.