iTech Minerals pushes Sabre gold-antimony shoot deeper; finds second gold shoot

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Company
iTech Minerals
Ticker
ITM
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Northern Territory
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Antimony
Document categories
Drill results
Extracted
2026-10-06 03:05:04 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

iTech Minerals has extended the depth of its main Sabre gold-antimony shoot to 270m and identified a second gold shoot 120m to the south. The drilling program returned several high-grade intercepts, including gold and antimony, confirming the plunge of the primary mineralised structure.

Reasoning: Drilling successfully extended the known depth of the main shoot and identified a new structural target (Shoot 2) with high-grade potential.

Positive factors

  • significant depth extension of main shoot
  • discovery of second gold shoot
  • high grade maintained at depth

Facts used in scoring: 12

Classification and evidence

Step-Out Extensionpositive

Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.

Why it applies: Drilling extended the main Sabre shoot from 100m to 270m depth.

Evidence · text

“extended Shoot 1 from about 100m to 270m below surface”

Nearology Playneutral

Value premise rests on proximity to a known deposit rather than own results.

Why it applies: The second shoot is positioned 120m south of the main shoot, adding a new target.

Evidence · text

“identified a second gold shoot about 120m south”

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 12. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Drill Results (12)

Fact 1Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 4.88Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 25 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
4.88
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
25 m
From
242 m
To
267 m
Intercept Depth
242 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:242-267

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Strong gold grade at depth extending the known shoot.

Positive factors

  • significant depth extension

Evidence · text

“standout 25 metres at 4.88g/t gold and 0.85% antimony from 242m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 2Reynolds Range · antimonyGrade: 0.85Grade Unit: %Intercept: 25 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
antimony
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
0.85
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
25 m
From
242 m
To
267 m
Intercept Depth
242 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:242-267

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Significant antimony grade accompanying gold extension.

Positive factors

  • co-occurrence with gold

Evidence · text

“standout 25 metres at 4.88g/t gold and 0.85% antimony from 242m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 3Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 11.35Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 4 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
11.35
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
4 m
From
248 m
To
252 m
Intercept Depth
248 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:248-252

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Very high grade intercept.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · text

“4m at 11.35g/t gold and 2.35% antimony from 248m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 4Reynolds Range · antimonyGrade: 2.35Grade Unit: %Intercept: 4 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
antimony
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
2.35
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
4 m
From
248 m
To
252 m
Intercept Depth
248 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:248-252

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade antimony intercept.

Positive factors

  • high grade

Evidence · text

“4m at 11.35g/t gold and 2.35% antimony from 248m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 5Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 14.57Grade Unit: g/tNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
14.57
Grade Unit
g/t

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Peak grade within the 4m interval.

Positive factors

  • peak grade

Evidence · text

“peak metre at 14.57g/t gold”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 6Reynolds Range · antimonyGrade: 3.95Grade Unit: %Needs review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
antimony
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
3.95
Grade Unit
%

Classification

Sample Type
drill

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Peak grade within the 4m interval.

Positive factors

  • peak grade

Evidence · text

“peak metre at 14.57g/t gold and 3.95% antimony”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 7Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 3.23Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 28 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
3.23
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
28 m
From
192 m
To
220 m
Intercept Depth
192 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:192-220

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Solid gold intercept at depth.

Positive factors

  • good width and grade

Evidence · text

“28m at 3.23g/t gold and 0.40% antimony from 192m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 8Reynolds Range · antimonyGrade: 0.4Grade Unit: %Intercept: 28 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
antimony
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
0.4
Grade Unit
%
Intercept
28 m
From
192 m
To
220 m
Intercept Depth
192 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:192-220

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Antimony present with gold extension.

Evidence · text

“28m at 3.23g/t gold and 0.40% antimony from 192m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 9Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 10.94Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 2 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
10.94
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
2 m
From
215 m
To
217 m
Intercept Depth
215 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:215-217

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade within the 28m intercept.

Positive factors

  • high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“including 2m at 10.94g/t gold from 215m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 10Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 2.04Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 21 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
2.04
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
21 m
From
81 m
To
102 m
Intercept Depth
81 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:81-102

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Intercept from the newly identified second shoot.

Positive factors

  • new shoot discovery

Evidence · text

“Shoot 2 returned 21m at 2.04g/t gold from 81m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 11Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 3.13Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 11 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
3.13
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
11 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:81-102

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: High grade sub-interval in Shoot 2.

Positive factors

  • high grade sub-interval

Evidence · text

“including 11m at 3.13g/t”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

Fact 12Reynolds Range · goldGrade: 2.62Grade Unit: g/tIntercept: 6 mNeeds review: drill_no_hole_idView all details
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Identity

Project
Reynolds Range
Commodity
gold
Region
australia_nt
Reported Region
australia_nt
Ticker
ITM

Geometry

Grade
2.62
Grade Unit
g/t
Intercept
6 m
From
67 m
To
73 m
Intercept Depth
67 m

Classification

Sample Type
drill
Group ID
unknown:67-73

QA/QC

QA/QC Disclosed
Yes
QA/QC Methods
standards, blanks

Review

Needs Review
Yes
Review Reason
drill_no_hole_id
Interp. Status
scored
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Separate intersection in Shoot 2.

Evidence · text

“a separate intersection of 6m at 2.62g/t gold from 67m”

Tags used in scoring

QA/QC Disclosedpositive

Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).

Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true

Cut-off Undisclosednegative

High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.

Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated

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