PAULSON & CO. INC. → INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD THM

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following: On March 3, 2025, Paulson entered into a subscription agreement (the "Subscription Agreement") with International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (the "Issuer"), pursuant to which the Paulson purchased 6,040,408 of the Issuer's shares of Common Stock in a private placement offering (the "Offering"), the net proceeds of which are for the Issuer's general working capital purposes. The foregoing description of the subscription agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2025 (the "Closing 8-K").