AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co current report, 10 June 2014

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Oroplata Resources, Inc. on June 10, 2014, regarding events occurring on June 6, 2014. The registrant is incorporated in Nevada with principal executive offices in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The filing specifically addresses a change in the company's independent registered public accounting firm.

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity for the current period. However, it notes that the previous auditor's reports for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2013, and 2012, contained a qualification indicating substantial doubt about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern.

Material Changes

  • Dismissal of Previous Auditor: On June 6, 2014, the Company dismissed Goldman Accounting Services CPA, PLLC as its independent registered public accounting firm.
  • Engagement of New Auditor: On June 6, 2014, the Company engaged DKM Certified Public Accountants as its new independent registered public accounting firm.
  • Audit History: There were no disagreements with the previous auditor regarding accounting principles, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope during the period from inception (October 6, 2011) through June 6, 2014.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing does not contain forward-looking guidance, management commentary on future operations, or specific risk factors beyond the historical "going concern" qualification noted in prior audit reports. The primary contingency disclosed is the transition of audit responsibilities, which was approved by the Board of Directors.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the reasons for the dismissal of Goldman Accounting Services CPA, PLLC, as no disagreements were reported.
  • Confirm the status of the "going concern" qualification in the most recent financial statements following the auditor change.
  • Review the letter from Goldman Accounting Services CPA, PLLC (Exhibit 16.1) to ensure they agree with the Company's statements regarding the dismissal.
  • Monitor future filings to see if the new auditor, DKM Certified Public Accountants, issues a different opinion on the Company's financial health.