# International Tower Hill Mines Provides Progress Report on Antimony Metallurgy Study at the Livengood Gold Project

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6

Original source: https://money.tmx.com/en/quote/ITH/news/4917746711108993/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s

Publisher: tmx

Original announcement: 2025-09-04T20:05:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: International Tower Hill Mines Ltd.

- Ticker: ITH

- Exchange: TSX

- Region: Alaska

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Antimony

- Document categories: Metallurgy

- Extracted: 2026-08-21 19:10:03 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.40 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

International Tower Hill Mines has released encouraging preliminary metallurgical results from its antimony study at the Livengood Gold Project. Initial testing on vein composites indicates that stibnite is well-liberated at a 250 micron grind and shows potential for recovery via flotation.

Reasoning: Preliminary metallurgical study shows good stibnite liberation and potential for flotation, which could unlock antimony as a byproduct.

- Positive factor: good liberation of stibnite at 250 micron grind

- Positive factor: potential for flotation response

- Positive factor: encouraging preliminary results

- Negative factor: results are very preliminary

- Negative factor: no economic analysis or recoverability established yet

Facts used in scoring: 8

## Classification and evidence

**Bench Scale Only**

Polarity: negative

Definition: Only preliminary bench tests completed — no locked-cycle or pilot work.

Why it applies: The study is described as the first phase of a metallurgical study using composites, which is preliminary in nature.

Evidence · text

> The data presented here is very preliminary in nature

**Byproduct Commodity**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: The tested commodity is a byproduct rather than the primary economic driver.

Why it applies: Antimony is being studied as a potential recovery from the gold project's stibnite veins.

Evidence · text

> metallurgical study on antimony mineralization at the Livengood Gold Project

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 8. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Metallurgical Results (8)

### Fact 1

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-0)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB12 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 4.19
- Head Grade Unit: g/mt

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 4.19 g/mt in a vein composite.

- Positive factor: high grade for a composite

Evidence · table

> 4.19

Context: SB12

### Fact 2

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-1)

antimony

#### Identity

- Commodity: antimony
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB12 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 2.75
- Head Grade Unit: %

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony grade of 2.75% in a vein composite.

- Positive factor: high antimony grade

Evidence · table

> 2.75

Context: SB12

### Fact 3

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-2)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB24 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 3.72
- Head Grade Unit: g/mt

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 3.72 g/mt in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 3.72

Context: SB24

### Fact 4

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-3)

antimony

#### Identity

- Commodity: antimony
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB24 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 2.31
- Head Grade Unit: %

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony grade of 2.31% in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 2.31

Context: SB24

### Fact 5

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-4)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB40 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 3.31
- Head Grade Unit: g/mt

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 3.31 g/mt in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 3.31

Context: SB40

### Fact 6

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-5)

antimony

#### Identity

- Commodity: antimony
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB40 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 1.41
- Head Grade Unit: %

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony grade of 1.41% in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 1.41

Context: SB40

### Fact 7

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-6)

gold

#### Identity

- Commodity: gold
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB46 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 3.21
- Head Grade Unit: g/mt

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Gold grade of 3.21 g/mt in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 3.21

Context: SB46

### Fact 8

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-staging.minestarters.com/news/international-tower-hill-mines-provides-progress-report-on-antimony-metallurgy-s--59d9efc9-da02-4c4b-a7b1-70a0168e93c6#fact-metallurgical-facts-7)

antimony

#### Identity

- Commodity: antimony
- Ticker: ITH

#### Test Work

- Program Status: preliminary
- Sample: SB46 vein composite
- Grind P80: 250 µm

#### Recovery

- Head Grade: 1.05
- Head Grade Unit: %

#### Lab

- Laboratory: Advanced Mineral Technology Laboratory Ltd.

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony grade of 1.05% in a vein composite.

Evidence · table

> 1.05

Context: SB46

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