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The mining industry has been suffering from
a malaise for a couple of years now but the
fundamentals behind the commodity super
cycle are still in place and the race for sat-
isfying the appetite of a growing and richer
world population will eventually resume.
Nowadays the hunt for the next gold or copper mine generates
the same interest and speculation as any of the old fashioned
treasure hunting stories. To be successful, mineral explorers
use a multidisciplinary approach which is often difficult for the
lay investor to understand. Junior miners communicate their
activities through press releases that sometimes lack important
information. This unseen part is what an investor should be scru
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tinizing. Here are a few tips that may help you make an informed
investment decision.
Investing in junior miners is a specialized field – here's how to identify potential winners
By Dan Oancea PGeo
UNDERSTANDING
Junior Miners
