American Battery Technology Company Secures up to $50M Investment to Support Commercial-Scale Battery Material Construction Projects
RENO, Nev. , Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Battery Technology Company ("ABTC") (OTCQX: ABML), an integrated battery materials technology company, announced today that after completion of a competitive diligence process to secure funding to facilitate advancement of the company's commercial-scale construction projects, the company has consummated a debt financing with a single institutional investor for up to $50 million in zero coupon, Senior Secured Convertible Notes.
- American Battery Technology Company Secures $50M Investment for Commercialization of US Lithium-Ion Battery Materials.
- These funds will support the near-term expansion of ABTCs battery material processing operations, including:
1) Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling: ABTC currently has the first phase of its first commercial-scale recycling facility undergoing commissioning, which utilizes ABTCs internally-developed technologies for the strategic demanufacturing and recycling of battery components. - 3) Primary Lithium-Hydroxide Refinery: ABTC has developed its own technologies for the refining of its lithium-bearing claystone resource into battery grade lithium hydroxide product.
- The funds from this announced investment will directly support these commercial scale construction efforts as matching funds.