<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001078782-21-000308.txt : 20210402
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001078782-21-000308
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210402

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			William John Hunter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001722135
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1017

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-55088
		FILM NUMBER:		21801674

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		930 TAHOE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 802-16
		CITY:			INCLINE VILLAGE
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89451
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2038567285

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		930 TAHOE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 802-16
		CITY:			INCLINE VILLAGE
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89451

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN BATTERY METALS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001576873
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				331227980
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		930 TAHOE BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 802-16
		CITY:			INCLINE VILLAGE
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89451
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-473-4744

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		930 TAHOE BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 802-16
		CITY:			INCLINE VILLAGE
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89451

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Oroplata Resources, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130514
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    <periodOfReport>2021-03-31</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001576873</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AMERICAN BATTERY METALS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ABML</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001722135</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>William John Hunter</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>930 TAHOE BOULEVARD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 802-16</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>INCLINE VILLAGE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89451</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-03-31</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4717</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>12074717</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the director agreement of the Reporting Person, the Company issued 4,717 shares of common stock of the Company. Reporting Person received these shares in exchange for services provided to Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William Hunter</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-04-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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