Capital filtering in for juniors but competition is intense

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Investor interest is slowly returning to the junior mining sector, with juniors turning cautiously optimistic, new data from advisory firm Grant Thornton has revealed. “Capital is slowly returning to the sector, but it is filtering in selectively. Competition for investors’ attention will be intense, with 74% anticipating the need to raise capital in 2015,” said Grant Thornton energy and resources partner Holly Stiles.