Obriy,
There are juniors and then there are juniors. And then there's the issue of risk.
Minefinders, an emerging junior gold producer is doing great!
But, for those tiny-cap juniors like Tyhee that have not yet completed critical milestones of a Feasibility Study and permitting, investors ignore them and turn to the more advanced less risky ones.
Romarco Minerals, for example, a gold junior analogous to Tyhee was, this December, trading at prices that Tyhee now trades at. Since then, they got a lot of cash, a Feasibility Study, nice assays and boom:
Nine Bagger in less than 6 months.
B.