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American Battery Technology — American Battery Metals — Investor Presentation (August 2021)
27 slides from American Battery Technology's investor presentation, Aug 3, 2021
Slide 1: American Battery Technology Company Investor Presentation
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Slide 2: Disclaimer
Disclaimer Forward-looking statements: The following is a presentation from American Battery Metals Corporation (ABTC). Certain statements contained in this presentation, including all statements that are not historical facts, contain forward-looking statements and forward-looking information within
Slide 3: Company Overview
Company Overview OTC:ABML American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is a global leader in the critical material and lithium-ion battery recycling space. The Company is focused on developing technologies for the circular economy required for the global energy transition by treating spent batteries a
Slide 4: Investment Highlights
* = @ OTC:ABML Investment Highlights lam Ke Growing Market for Battery Recycling s worth >$96B globally by 2025 — O +15M tons of lithium-ion batt Award-Winning Process Proprietary process that reduces e-waste and pollution while strengthening domestic supply chain Battery Recycling & Metal Extractio
Slide 5: Opportunity: EV Sales Growth
Opportunity: EV Sales Gr OTC:ABML Lack of Primary Supply Global EV Sales 70M Growing EV adoption and 65M infrastructure growth is leading to a ooo large push towards electrification 50M 40M There is not enough primary supply to oem meet the demand for battery materials aM 20M Battery recycling is th
Slide 6: Growing Total Addressable Market
Growing Total Addressable Market Demand for Battery Metals, especially copper and aluminum is set to grow almost 600% through 2030 Thermal refiners and traditional hydrometallurgical processes are primarily focused on Nickel and Cobalt, missing large value from other metals The battery recycling pro
Slide 7: Opportunity: US Critical Mineral Supply Issue
Opportunity: US Critical Mineral Supply Issue amie © OTC:ABML China ae eee ~ a, 80% of global refining | capacity for battery materials and 60% of global graphite production ! Only produces 1% of | I global battery I I materials. Heavily | H I ! | reliant on other countries for supply. Indonesia Wor
Slide 8: Opportunity: Regulatory Incentives
Opportunity: Regulatory Incentives OTC:ABML Regulatory Drivers 90% recycling of consumer electronics, EVs and grid storage batteries by 2030 Federal policies requires recycled materials in United States cell manufacturing by 203 Government Spending ABTC already secured $6.5M In US Grants $150M in R&
Slide 9: Total Addressable Market
Total Addressable Market OTC:ABML Spent Lithium-lon Battery Supply Lithium-ion Batteries Manufactured Globally (GWh/yr) 5,000 Total tonnage of lithium-ion batteries available for 4,500 recycling worldwide is set to increase 500% to over 4,000 1.2 million tonnes from 2020 to 2030 3,500 3,000 | The la
Slide 10: The Battery Recycling Problem
. efo= The Battery Recycling Problem =_ Is e OTC:ABML Spent batteries are currently treated as waste and not as a valuable domestic resource Export Market Thermal Treatment Risk: Reliance on China The majority of batteries The majority of batteries Every battery exported to currently “recycled” in t
Slide 11: Problem 1: The Open Loop
Problem 1: The Open Loop EVs, Grid Storage Systems, Consumer Electronics Spent Battery Dilemma The global market is set to be Battery Cells 2 flooded with Lithium-ion batteries 3 over the next decade Battery Metal * Manufacturers im | ( The current battery economy has | * Landfills & Poor Waste Mana
Slide 12: Problem 2: Current Battery Recycling Ecosystem
Problem 2: Current Battery Recycling Ecosystem pl e 7 ¢ Current Thermal Process <50% recovery rate High-temperature processing Includes discharging and dismantling Batteries High-Temp Hydromet Re-Dissolve Received Processing Refining Metals Lost: Lost: Lost: Lost: GLENCORE CATE Electrolyte Graphite
Slide 13: Strategic De-Manufacturing Philosophy
Strategic De-Manufacturing Philosophy am le e Founding Gigafactory Design Team Treating Batteries as a Resource Ppp Tesla’s Reno, Nevada Deep understanding of raw materials Gigafactory: one of the processing, refined materials synthesis, highest volume battery electrode manufacturing, cell/module/pa
Slide 14: Solution: ABTC Resource Recovery System
© OTC:ABML Solution: ABTC Resource Recovery System f——X [L Technology Highlights o High-speed automated disassembly, separation, and sorting of battery subcomponents o Highly strategic resource recovery process flowsheet produces a low environmental impact domestic source of battery grade lithium, n
Slide 15: Recycling Process Flowsheet
Recycling Process Flowsheet OTC:ABML @ t TO >? Module Cell Slurry Materials Dissection Separation Separation Sorting Breakdown of integrated Automated separation of _ Materialseparation of Synthesis of battery- Description modules into cells by _ individual cells, agnostic __battery-grade feedstock
Slide 16: Award Winning Technology
Award Winning Technology OTC:ABML In 2019, BASF, one of the largest Cathode Manufacturers in North America, hosted a global competition to identify the most promising lithium-ion battery recycling technologies in the world. The winner to receive: © Entry into BASF accelerator program, hosted by Gree
Slide 17: Dual Track Approach: Primary Resources
Dual Track Approach: Primary Resources OTC:ABML ' : EVs, Grid Storage Systems, Primary Resource Extraction Technology GonsiimerElects In addition to the recycling technology, ABTC Battery Cells plans to mine and refine lithium in Nevada as well as developing a new sustainable lithium extraction proc
Slide 18: Primary Resource Demonstration
Primary Resource Demonst OTC:ABML $4.5M Grant for Critical Materials Innovations Selected for award negotiations January 20, 2021 © Utilizing lithium-rich claystone sedimentary resource “Field Demonstration of Selective Leaching, Targeted Purification, as feedstock which is unique to Western Nevada
Slide 19: Technological Attributes
Technological Attributes Other Cathode-to- Non-Thermal Cathode Company Bri-cycte £87 RESOURCERS Me REDWOOD: MATERIALS RETRIEV | ! ! | | | | Mechanical, | I jechanical, | Technology’ Layarometllurgicavana | _Mechanlcaland Cathode Production _PYTometallurgical and Pyrometallurgical, | Resource Eeactio
Slide 20: Award Winning Leadership
Award Winning Leadership OTC:ABML Ryan Melsert, Chief Technology Officer American Battery Technology Company Ryan Melsert serves as Chief Technology Officer and sits on the Board of Directors for ABTC. He leads the design and execution of ABTC’s battery recycling and metal extraction technologies, a
Slide 21: Pilot Plant: Fernley, NV
Pilot Plant: Fernley, NV Building the first non-thermal battery recycling plant in the United States © 20,000 MT/year lithium-ion battery recycling pilot plant; permitting and design-build construction commenced, revenue in @2 2022 © Onsite global development center supports both recycling and prima
Slide 22: Areas of Expertise: Building Plants
Areas of Expertise: Building Plants OTC:ABML ABTC’s team have held key positions at chemical processing plants at Tesla and Georgia Pacific, spanning the full scope from permitting and design to construction and operations Process Construction System Design Design Procurement Operations mel) Control
Slide 23: Plant Capacity Timeline
Plant Capacity Timeline | Potential for larger capacity expansion, outside the US 320,000 Mtpa (Pilot Plant & 3 Plants) 220,000 Mtpa (Pilot Plant & 2 Plants) 120,000 Mtpa (Pilot Plant & 4 Plant) 20,000 Mtpa (Pilot Plant) 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Mineneeiueel 23
Slide 24: Executive Team
o= © OTC:ABML e lemma, lee Executive Team ¥ ¥ Doug Cole David Corsaut Ryan Melsert Scott Jolcover Chairman & CEO Chief Financial Officer CTO & Director Chief Resources Officer John Lukrich Andres Meza Tiffany Moehring Chief of Staff Chief Operating Officer VP Marketing 24
Slide 25: Board of Directors
e Is". © OTC:ABML aN @) Is Board of Directors Ri Kl Doug Cole Ryan Melsert Douglas MacLellan Chairman & CEO CTO & Director Director — © q William Hunter David Batstone Director Director 25
Slide 26: Investment Highlights
Investment Highlights pos Is ry OTC:ABML American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is a global leader in the critical material and lithium-ion battery recycling space. The Company is focused on developing technologies for the circular economy required for the global energy transition by treating sp
Slide 27: Investor Relations
e iS"e Am i® © American Battery Technology Company Investor Relations E: ir@batterymetals.com T: (775) 473-4744 27
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