10-K annual report · filed Mar 12, 2014

International Tower Hill Mines Ltd (THM) FY2013 10-K Annual Report

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International Tower Hill Mines Ltd (THM) filed its fiscal 2013 10-K annual report with the SEC on Mar 12, 2014.

  • Top risk flagged: U.S. General Mining Law of 1872 changes could impose federal royalties on Livengood’s unpatented claims

International Tower Hill Mines Ltd FY2013 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Exploration-stage mineral company focused exclusively on advancing 100%-owned Livengood Gold Project in Alaska
  • July 2013 feasibility study: 100,000 tons/day operation targeting 8 million ounces over 14 years
  • Strategic shift toward project optimization, cost reduction, environmental permitting, and strategic alliance discussions
  • Full-time staff reduced approximately 30% effective January 1, 2014, to limit spending amid lower gold prices
  • Feasibility study converted resources into 434 million proven tonnes and 20 million probable tonnes reserves

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • No revenue-generating operations; net loss $9.85M vs $56.64M in 2012
  • After-tax IRR 1.7% at $1,500 gold; all-in production cost $1,474/oz
  • Livengood plan: 8.09M ounces over 14 years; first-five-year average 698,500 ounces
  • Cash $13.93M vs $30.17M; no 2013 financing cash flow, 2014 spending target approximately $8M
  • Outlook: additional financing required; permitting delays, construction risks and gold-price sensitivity remain key risks

Risk Factors

  • U.S. General Mining Law of 1872 changes could impose federal royalties on Livengood’s unpatented claims
  • Gold price $1,344 per ounce versus $1,500 feasibility assumption leaves Livengood commercially unviable
  • Livengood depends on equipment and supply availability for exploration and potential development
  • Larger mining companies could outcompete ITH for capital, properties and experienced personnel
  • Insufficient financial resources require equity, joint venture or debt financing to complete permitting and construction

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