# A 10% Gold Price Rise Adds About 25% to Florida Canyon's Value

Canonical Atlas analysis: https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a-10-gold-price-rise-adds-about-25-to-florida-canyon-s-value--2be5d441-5c5b-4d2c-b43d-5cfe38fe19e6

Original source: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/a-10-gold-price-rise-adds-about-25-to-florida-canyons-value

Publisher: cruxinvestor

Original announcement: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published: Unknown date

Atlas analysis updated: Unknown date

- Company: Integra Resources

- Ticker: ITR

- Exchange: Unavailable

- Region: Nevada

- Primary commodity: Gold

- Secondary commodities: Silver

- Document categories: Economic study, Resource update, Production

- Extracted: 2026-09-22 15:19:24 UTC

Narrative sentiment: 0.60 · Bullish

## Minestarters Atlas summary

Integra Resources' Florida Canyon gold mine in Nevada shows high valuation leverage, where a 10% gold price increase raises NPV5% by approximately 25%. The updated mine plan features a 74% increase in reserves to 1.19 Moz and an 8-year mine life with strong projected free cash flow.

Reasoning: The document details an updated mine plan for Florida Canyon showing significant reserve expansion and high valuation leverage to gold prices, supported by strong cash flow projections.

- Positive factor: Strong NPV sensitivity to gold price

- Positive factor: Significant reserve growth \(74%\)

- Positive factor: Robust free cash flow generation

- Negative factor: Low-grade profile increases operational sensitivity

- Negative factor: High AISC relative to some peers

Facts used in scoring: 5

## Classification and evidence

**High IRR**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Post-tax real unlevered IRR in the strong tier or better.

Why it applies: DeLamar project mentioned in context of Integra's portfolio shows 46% IRR at base case.

Evidence · text

> after-tax internal rate of return \(IRR\) of 46% at US$3,000 per ounce for gold

**Tonnage Growth**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Tonnage increase reaching the strong tier vs prior estimate, with grade maintained or improved.

Why it applies: Mineral reserves rose 74% in the updated mine plan.

Evidence · text

> Mineral reserves rose 74% to 1,191,000 ounces of gold

**Heap Leach Route**

Polarity: neutral

Story-specific tag

Definition: Processing via heap leach — lower CAPEX and OPEX, lower recovery expected.

Why it applies: Florida Canyon is explicitly described as a heap leach operation.

Evidence · text

> Florida Canyon is a conventional open-pit heap leach operation

## Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 2. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

## Resource Estimates (2)

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a-10-gold-price-rise-adds-about-25-to-florida-canyon-s-value--2be5d441-5c5b-4d2c-b43d-5cfe38fe19e6#fact-resource-facts-2)

Florida Canyon · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Florida Canyon
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: ITR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Resource group id: resource:0d82f5bf1288839f9039
- Mining method: open\_pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 118471000
- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1191000
- Contained Unit: oz

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Reported mineral reserves for Florida Canyon.

- Positive factor: Significant reserve growth

Evidence · text

> Mineral reserves rose 74% to 1,191,000 ounces of gold, contained in 118,471,000 metric tons \(t\) at 0.31 grams per metric ton \(g/t\)

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**No QP/CP Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

### indicated

[Link to this fact](https://atlas-extractions.minestarters.com/news/a-10-gold-price-rise-adds-about-25-to-florida-canyon-s-value--2be5d441-5c5b-4d2c-b43d-5cfe38fe19e6#fact-resource-facts-3)

Florida Canyon · gold

#### Identity

- Project: Florida Canyon
- Commodity: gold
- Region: usa\_nv
- Reported Region: Nevada
- Ticker: ITR

#### Resource scope

- Estimate type: resource
- Resource group id: resource:1f4ca0d9c7172e7389ce
- Mining method: open\_pit

#### Resource Data

- Category: indicated
- Tonnes: 171842000
- Grade: 0.31
- Grade Unit: g/t
- Contained Metal: 1706000
- Contained Unit: oz

#### Metal Equivalent

- Assumptions Disclosed: Yes

#### Review

- Needs Review: No
- Historical: No

#### Dates

- Event date: 2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Reported M&amp;I resource for Florida Canyon.

Evidence · text

> measured and indicated resource of 1,706,000 ounces of gold in 171,842,000 t at 0.31 g/t

#### Tags used in scoring

**Indicated Resource**

Polarity: positive

Definition: Reasonable geological confidence based on adequate drilling; continuity can be assumed. Basis for Probable Reserves.

Why it applies: category is "indicated"

**Cut-off Undisclosed**

Polarity: negative

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

Why it applies: no cutoff\_grade was stated

**No QP/CP Disclosure**

Polarity: negative

Definition: No Qualified Person or Competent Person named — lower credibility for the estimate. A QP/CP should be a member of a recognized professional association with relevant experience.

Why it applies: no Qualified or Competent Person is named anywhere in the release

**PEA-Supporting**

Polarity: neutral

Definition: Resource estimate prepared to support a Preliminary Economic Assessment — early-stage study.

Why it applies: the release names the study this estimate supports

## How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.
