CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2015	Nov. 30, 2014	Nov. 30, 2013
Operating expenses:
Equity loss - Donlin Gold (note 4)	$ 11,016	$ 13,985	$ 14,620
Equity loss - Galore Creek (note 5)	392	1,941	13,352
General and administrative (note 11)	19,887	22,046	26,991
Evaluation	366	0	0
Depreciation	35	36	37
Write-down of assets (note 12)	0	0	776
Total operating expenses	31,696	38,008	55,776
Loss from operations	(31,696)	(38,008)	(55,776)
Total other income (expense)	(103)	(2,213)	(3,088)
Loss before income taxes	(31,799)	(40,221)	(58,864)
Income tax expense (note 14)	(153)	(263)	(3,896)
Net loss	(31,952)	(40,484)	(62,760)
Other comprehensive loss:
Unrealized holding losses during period	(227)	(288)	(855)
Reclassification adjustment for losses included in net income (note 17)	426	0	2,738
Net unrealized gain (loss), net of $(2), $14 and $32 tax recovery (expense)	199	(288)	1,883
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(52,729)	(29,371)	(34,687)
Other comprehensive loss	(52,530)	(29,659)	(32,804)
Comprehensive Loss	$ (84,482)	$ (70,143)	$ (95,564)
Net loss per common share
Basic and diluted	$ (0.10)	$ (0.13)	$ (0.2)
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic and diluted	317,850	317,203	313,372