Company Overview - Altius Minerals is a royalty company and prospect generator with a diverse portfolio of royalty interests in base metals, potash, gold, and renewable power [1] Investment Background - The author has been investing in precious metals since 2003 and has a successful real estate business in Michigan, capitalizing on the economic conditions post-auto industry collapse [1] - The author focuses on nano-cap junior gold explorers with market caps under $20 million but has shifted to writing about companies exceeding $100 million market cap for broader publication opportunities [1] Market Insights - The real estate market in Michigan is characterized by homes selling for less than the cost to build, despite a booming economy, presenting unique investment opportunities [1] - The author has observed that many companies previously valued at $10-20 million are now exceeding $100 million, indicating growth potential in the sector [1]