---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-033270"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLTH"
cik: "0001487718"
company_name: "AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T22:12:38.178176+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Battery Materials amends $1.75M convertible notes, extends maturity, increases principal by 30%

## Summary
- Amended five convertible notes totaling $1,750,000 principal and $125,646 accrued interest; maturity extended to Sept 30, 2024 or uplisting.
- One $50,000 note and one $25,000 promissory note amended; maturity extended to March 31, 2025 or uplisting.
- Consideration includes 30% principal increase (e.g., $1.75M becomes $2.275M) and interest rate raised to 10% from March 29, 2024.
- Issued 237,250 common shares as additional consideration, pro rata among investors.
- Conversion restricted until uplisting (national exchange listing) or specific future dates, limiting near-term dilution.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-033270
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLTH
- cik: 0001487718
- company_name: AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000121390024033270/0001213900-24-033270-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000121390024033270/ea0203997-8k_american.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC. amended Promissory Note Amendment Agreement with one investor valued at principal amount of $25,000 with accrued interest of $2,971 (effective 2024-03-29).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: one investor
  - Value: principal amount of $25,000 with accrued interest of $2,971
  - Effective: 2024-03-29
  source text: C. Amendment of Promissory Note : The Company entered into a Promissory Note Amendment Agreement with one investor holding a promissory note in the principal amount of $25,000 with accrued interest of $2,971.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000121390024033270/0001213900-24-033270-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC. amended Convertible Note Amendment Agreement with one investor valued at principal amount of $50,000 with accrued interest of $3,583 (effective 2024-03-29).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: one investor
  - Value: principal amount of $50,000 with accrued interest of $3,583
  - Effective: 2024-03-29
  source text: B. Amendment of Convertible Note: The Company entered into a Convertible Note Amendment Agreement with one investor holding a convertible note in the principal amount of $50,000 with accrued interest of $3,583.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000121390024033270/0001213900-24-033270-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC. amended Convertible Note Amendment Agreement with five investors valued at aggregate principal amount of $1,750,000 with accrued interest of $125,646 (effective 2024-03-29).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: five investors
  - Value: aggregate principal amount of $1,750,000 with accrued interest of $125,646
  - Effective: 2024-03-29
  source text: On March 29, 2024, the Company completed the following transactions with regard to its outstanding promissory notes: A. Amendment of Convertible Notes: The Company entered into a Convertible Note Amendment Agreement with each of five investors holding convertible notes in the aggregate principal amount of $1,750,000 with accrued interest of $125,646.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000121390024033270/0001213900-24-033270-index.htm

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