Antimony Reserve Details
$340M+
Estimated Market Value (2024)
14,738 Tons
Total Confirmed Antimony Metal
87%
Recovery Rate (Pilot Plant Proven)
Geological Structure & Classification
The StibiumKG deposit is a verified antimony-rich reserve located in southern Kyrgyzstan. The mineralization is confirmed within three core classifications (C1, C2, P1) based on government-endorsed geological studies. Grades range from 1.4–5.2% Sb across 600k+ tons of ore.
Category | Ore Reserves (tons) | Sb Grade (%) | Sb Metal (tons) |
---|---|---|---|
C1 | 9,979.9 | 5.20% | 518.7 |
C2 | 222,416.4 | 3.96% | 8,800.1 |
P1 | 386,727.9 | 1.40% | 5,419.3 |
Factory Testing & Purity
- Concentrate purity reaches up to 40% via gravity separation.
- Recovery rates verified at 86–87% using local pilot enrichment plants.
Certification & Documentation
All reserve data is sourced from national geological archives and officially documented by the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kyrgyz Republic. The reserve is included in the country's State Mineral Balance, confirming its legal and industrial status.