About Us
Extracting American Lithium
American Battery Materials Inc. [ABM] (OTC Pink: BLTH) is a US-based critical minerals exploration and development company focused on direct lithium extraction (DLE) as well as other minerals for refining, processing and distribution to support the country’s urgent critical minerals need to support long-term energy transition and the electrification of the U.S. domestic and global economy.
Our Story
The Company’s property position consists of 743 placer mining claims staked in one contiguous group on U.S. Government lands administered by the U. S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Historical data show a super saturated brine (40% minerals, 60% water) with reported Lithium values ranging from 81 to 1700ppm and estimated flows in excess of 50,000 barrels of brine per day.
Management & Advisory Team
David Graber
CEO
Managing Principal of Cobrador Capital, LLC,. He was Managing Director, Invest. Banking at New Century Capital Partners and National Securities Corporation, Sr. VP and Director at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Credit Suisse First Boston
Sebastian Lux
COO
25 years in business dev. with multinational companies. Co-founded Genuine Origin, a division of Volcafe & ED&F Man and has created multiple disruptive international logistic commodity supply chains. MBA, MSAS.
Agustin Cabo
CFO
Chartered Financial Analyst with 13 years of experience in finance across equity research, investment management, corporate finance and accounting.
Scott Avanzino
Executive VP of Operations
Oil and gas development and marine construction expert with 25 years of experience in exploration geology, wellsite operations, marine logistics and operations.
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Chris McClanahan
Oil Field Services
Oilfield Service industry expert with 30 years of experience. President and CEO of Coastal Drilling Company. Formerly CEO & Chairman of Iron Horse Tools.
Ryan Zarkesh
DLE Chemist
20 years expert in inorganic and DLE process chemistry. Previously Co-Founder and Dir. of Chemistry of of Lilac Solutions where he developed materials and manufacturing processes for the lithium mining industry. PhD
Brad Peek
Geologist
35 years experience in project management, mineral exploration and in computer applications in mineral exploration and mining and water engineering - Qualified person
Board of Directors
Adam Lipson
Managing partner as a neurosurgeon at IGEA Brain, Spine & Orthopedics in New York City and New Jersey. He has over a decade of experience as a private investor in over 20 biotechnology and biomedical device companies
Justin Vorwerk
Has held positions as a Managing Director in Investment Banking with Goldman Sachs, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank Securities, as well as Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, and Credit Suisse.
Andrew Suckling
Non-Executive Chairman of Cadence Minerals the Non-Executive Director of Macarthur Minerals and a board member of the privately held company, IronMan Ltd.
David Graber
Managing Principal of Cobrador Capital, LLC,. He was Managing Director, Invest. Banking at New Century Capital Partners and National Securities Corporation, Sr. VP and Director at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Credit Suisse First Boston.
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Dylan Glenn
Senior Director at Eldridge Partners. Former Chairman of Guggenheim KBBO Dubai. Special Assistant to President George W. Bush on economic policy. Former Director Renewable Energy Group now a division of Chevron.
Sebastian Lux
25 years in business dev. with multinational companies. Co-founded Genuine Origin, a division of Volcafe & ED&F Man and has created multiple disruptive international logistic commodity supply chains. MBA, MSAS.
Jared Levinthal
Attorney, Partner with Lightfoot Franklin & White, PLLC in Houston, Texas. Mr. Levinthal is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law and is a graduate of Tulane University.