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Altius Minerals: Royalty Check - [Business Breakdowns, EP.243]

Today, we are breaking down Altius Minerals, a Canadian royalty company that stands apart from the precious metals and oil and gas names that usually define the category. 17 people in Newfoundland control royalties over Canadian potash mines that supply 90 percent of the potash u ...  Show more

Givaudan: The Magic Ingredients - [Business Breakdowns, EP.242]

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