---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-041012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLTH"
cik: "0001487718"
company_name: "AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-01T20:05:40+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-01T20:07:06.185308+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ABM director resigns; 743 mining claims renewed with BLM

## Summary
- Justin Vorwerk resigned from board effective Aug 28, 2026, citing time constraints; no disagreement with company.
- Company renewed 743 mining claims with BLM for one year by paying annual maintenance fees.
- Claims remain valid and in good standing through the ensuing one-year maintenance period.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-041012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLTH
- cik: 0001487718
- company_name: AMERICAN BATTERY MATERIALS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-01T20:05:40+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000149315226041012/0001493152-26-041012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1487718/000149315226041012/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-041012.txt

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