United States securities and exchange commission logo October 19, 2023 Sebastian Lux Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer American Battery Materials, Inc. 500 West Putnam Avenue, Suite 400 Greenwich, CT 06830 Re: American Battery Materials, Inc. Form 10-Q for Fiscal Quarter Ended June 30, 2023 File No. 001-41594 Dear Sebastian Lux: We have limited our review of your filing to the financial statements and related disclosures and have the following comments. Please respond to this letter within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe a comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to this letter, we may have additional comments. Form 10-Q for Fiscal Quarter Ended June 30, 2023 Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements Note 4-Debt Convertible Notes Payable and Convertible Note Payable-Related Party, page 9 1. We note you issued convertible notes with five investors in the amount of $1,550,000 during the six months ended June 30, 2023. Please provide us with an analysis to support a balance of $0 as of June 30, 2023 for the embedded derivatives related to these notes. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations Liquidity and Capital Resources, page 17 2. We note that two of your Promissory notes payable are in default as of December 31, 2022 and June 30, 2023. Please revise to discuss your plans to resolve loan amounts that are in default and any impacts it may have on your liquidity. Refer to Item 303(b)(1) of Regulation S-K. Sebastian Lux FirstName LastNameSebastian Lux American Battery Materials, Inc. Comapany October 19,NameAmerican 2023 Battery Materials, Inc. October Page 2 19, 2023 Page 2 FirstName LastName In closing, we remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Jennifer O'Brien at 202-551-3721 or Kimberly Calder at 202-551-3701 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Energy & Transportation