Note 5 - Investment in Donlin Gold (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2020

Donlin Gold [Member]

Notes Tables

Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]

	Years ended November 30,
	2020			2019			2018
Balance – beginning of period	$	1,840		$	1,209		$	1,100
Share of losses:
Mineral property expenditures		(14,339	)		(10,434	)		(8,785	)
Depreciation		(163	)		(57	)		(13	)
		(14,502	)		(10,491	)		(8,798	)
Funding		15,276			11,122			8,907
Balance – end of period	$	2,614		$	1,840		$	1,209

	As of November 30,
	2020			2019
Current assets: Cash, prepaid expenses, and other receivables	$	2,654		$	3,115
Non-current assets: Right-of-use assets, property and equipment		1,339			462
Non-current assets: Mineral property		32,615			32,692
Current liabilities: Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and lease obligations		(1,271	)		(1,737	)
Non-current liabilities: Reclamation and lease obligations		(723	)		(692	)
Net assets	$	34,614		$	33,840