American Battery Materials, Inc. (OTC: BLTH), an environmentally responsible minerals exploration and development company specializing in direct lithium extraction (DLE), has announced the appointment of Chris McClanahan to its Advisory Board.
McClanahan brings over 30 years of experience in the Oilfield Service industry to his new role. He currently serves as President and CEO of Coastal Drilling Company, LLC, and has previously held the position of CEO and Chairman at Iron Horse Tools, LLC, which operates in Texas and Louisiana.
David Graber, CEO of American Battery Materials (ABM), highlighted McClanahan's long-term investment in the company since 2019 and noted his extensive experience in drilling thousands of wells. Graber stated that McClanahan's expertise will be invaluable as ABM awaits the necessary permits to advance their assets in Southern Utah.
McClanahan himself remarked on the significance of direct lithium extraction from mineral-rich brines within the Oil and Gas industry, especially referring to recent developments by major players like Exxon. He emphasized the necessity for the United States to establish a reliable domestic supply chain for critical minerals.
American Battery Materials focuses on the extraction and development of critical minerals, including lithium, to support the U.S. energy transition and the electrification of both domestic and global economies. For more information, visit www.americanbatterymaterials.com.
