So far, 2016 has been kind to the TSX Venture Exchange. The index has increased 58.92 percent year-to-date, which is a rise of 309.74 points to 835.50.
The largest shareholder in $1.69 billion McEwen Mining Inc., is betting his company and other smaller competitors will reap more gains from the next commodities upswing than debt-laden behemoths dominating the industry.
