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One of the Largest Known Lithium Deposits in US Identified at American Battery Technology Company Tonopah Flats Property – Inferred Resource Estimated through S-K 1300 Compliant Study
Third-party audited analysis estimates inferred resource of 15.8 million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent Reno, Nev., February 28, 2023 – American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) (OTCQX: ABML), an American critical battery materials company that is commercializing both its primary minerals manufacturing and secondary minerals lithium-ion battery recycling technologies, announced results of its third-party Qualified Person (QP) audited…
ABTC Earns a Place Among Global Leaders Driving the Future of Energy, AI, and Critical Minerals
As the importance of critical minerals continues to rise on the global agenda, American Battery Technology Company is increasingly being recognized as a company helping shape the future of energy, technology, and materials security.CEO Ryan Melsert and Head of Communications and Marketing Tiffiany Moehring traveled to New York City last week for a series of…
From Idea to Industry: The Story Behind American Battery Technology Company
Every company has a beginning. Ours started with a simple but urgent question: How do we build a resilient, domestic battery materials supply chain capable of supporting the future of energy and transportation? For American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), that question was deeply personal for CEO Ryan Melsert. Before leading ABTC, Melsert spent years working…
America’s Clean, Next Era Energy Future Requires American Lithium
Why domestic lithium production is essential for energy security, supply chain resilience, and the next generation of battery technology The United States is racing to build the infrastructure needed to power the future.New battery manufacturing facilities, electric vehicle plants, energy storage projects, and artificial intelligence data centers are being announced at unprecedented rates. Yet beneath…
Black Mass Matters: The Critical Link Between Battery Recycling and America’s Next Era Energy Future
As demand for electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and advanced technologies continues to grow, so does the need for secure supplies of critical battery materials. While much attention is given to mining and refining, one of the most important and increasingly valuable materials in the battery supply chain is black mass. Black mass is the…
Educating the Next Generation of Innovators: Working with Our University of Nevada, Reno Partners to Support Career Development
We believe in the power of community and education to create lasting change, not only within our industry but also in the world at large. By fostering curiosity and creativity through science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) initiatives and career development programs, we are investing in the future workforce that will lead innovations in battery…
The Next Battery Materials Megatrends Are Already Here
How energy storage, artificial intelligence, and circular supply chains are reshaping demand for critical battery materials.
The Critical Minerals Challenge Is Here
Building Domestic Supply Chains Is More Important Than Ever and We are Ready. The International Energy Agency’s newly released Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2026 highlights a reality that is becoming increasingly clear: demand for critical minerals continues to rise as the world accelerates the deployment of electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems, renewable energy technologies,…
CEO Ryan Melsert Touts Our Recycling Tech: From ‘Concept to Commercialization’ at the 2025 Battery & Critical Minerals Recycling Conference
Our sincere thanks to Recycling Today’s DeAnne Toto of GIE Media, Inc. for hosting the closing keynote with ABTC’s Ryan Melsert at the 2025 Battery & Critical Metals Recycling Conference. We are grateful for visiting our recycling facility and honored by the “The Tone Setters” feature article with CEO Ryan Melsert on the cover of their…
ABTC: Supporting our Tonopah Community through Education and Outreach
ABTC’s Tonopah Flats Lithium Project encompasses one of the largest known measured, indicated, and inferred lithium claystone resource deposits in the United States. To access this untapped resource, we are commercializing our first-of-kind lithium extraction technology to provide a secure, responsible domestic supply of lithium. The project is located about 5 miles west of Tonopah,…
The Nevada Battery Coalition: Positioning Nevada as a Renewable Energy Epicenter
American Battery Technology Company is excited of being an organizing and initial member of the new, energized Nevada Battery Coalition (NBC), an organization on the forefront of forming these relationships in our burgeoning industry. With significant investments in the battery industry and companies working to address every area of the supply chain, from mining…
Closing the Loop in North America for Recycled Battery Materials
We are proud to announce that BASF, one of the world’s leading producers of battery materials, and American Battery Technology Company are joining forces to form a partnership to provide the North American market with a regional, closed-loop solution for lithium-ion batteries.