CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED INTERIM STATEMENTS OF LOSS AND COMPREHENSIVE LOSS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2016	May 31, 2015	May 31, 2016	May 31, 2015
Operating expenses:
Equity loss – Donlin Gold (note 4)	$ 2,502	$ 3,654	$ 4,505	$ 6,150
Equity loss – Galore Creek (note 5)	320	285	514	411
General and administrative (note 8)	4,561	3,150	11,885	11,652
Studies and evaluation	0	148	0	301
Depreciation	8	9	17	18
Total operating expenses	7,391	7,246	16,921	18,532
Loss from operations	(7,391)	(7,246)	(16,921)	(18,532)
Other income (expense) (note 10)	(1,730)	(1,944)	(2,115)	53
Loss before income taxes	(9,121)	(9,190)	(19,036)	(18,479)
Income tax (expense) recovery	(17)	6	(79)	(4)
Net loss	(9,138)	(9,184)	(19,115)	(18,483)
Other comprehensive loss:
Unrealized holding gains (losses) on marketable securities during period	559	(190)	595	(252)
Reclassification adjustment for losses included in net loss	0	426	0	426
Net unrealized gain (loss), net of $(83), $(6), $(86),and $4 tax (expense) recovery	559	236	595	174
Foreign currency translation adjustments	9,699	1,544	5,679	(30,216)
Other comprehensive loss	10,258	1,780	6,274	(30,042)
Comprehensive Loss	$ 1,120	$ (7,404)	$ (12,841)	$ (48,525)
Loss per common share
Basic and diluted	$ (0.03)	$ (0.03)	$ (0.06)	$ (0.06)
Weighted average shares outstanding
Basic and diluted (thousands)	319,782	317,862	319,556	317,821