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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 16, 2025
| AMERICAN
BATTERY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY |
| (Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Nevada
|
|
001-41811
|
|
33-1227980 |
| (State
or other jurisdiction of |
|
(Commission |
|
(IRS
Employer |
| incorporation
or organization) |
|
File
No.) |
|
Identification
Number) |
100
Washington Street, Suite 100
Reno,
NV |
|
89503
|
| (Address
of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip
Code) |
(775)
473-4744
(Registrant’s
telephone number including area code)
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| ☐ |
Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| |
|
| ☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title
of Each Class |
|
Trading
Symbol(s) |
|
Name
of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
| Common
Stock, $0.001 par value |
|
ABAT |
|
The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405
of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
October 16, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the S-K 1300 Technical Report and Preliminary Feasibility
Study (the “PFS”) disclosing mineral reserves and mineral resources, including economic assessment, for the Tonopah Flats
Lithium Project. The PFS was completed by Daniel R. Palo, qualified person on behalf of Barr Engineering Co., Jeffrey Woods, qualified
person on behalf of Woods Process Services, LLC, and Jacob Anderson, qualified person on behalf of Dahrouge Geologic Consulting Ltd.,
in compliance with Item 1300 of Regulation S-K and with an effective date of September 4, 2025.
A
copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The PFS is filed as Exhibit
96.1 and the qualified person consents are filed as Exhibits 23.1 through 23.3 to this Form 8-K, each of which are incorporated herein
by reference.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit
No. |
|
Description |
| |
|
|
| 23.1 |
|
Consent of Daniel R. Palo. |
| 23.2 |
|
Consent of Jeffrey Woods. |
| 23.3 |
|
Consent of Jacob Anderson. |
| 96.1 |
|
S-K 1300 Technical Report and Preliminary Feasibility Study, effective as of September 4, 2025. |
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release, dated October 16, 2025. |
| 104 |
|
Cover
Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| |
AMERICAN
BATTERY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY |
| |
|
|
| Date:
October 16, 2025 |
By: |
/s/
Ryan Melsert |
| |
|
Ryan
Melsert |
| |
|
Chief
Executive Officer |
