Franco-Nevada Corporation (NYSE: FNV ) is in a small handful of what I consider to be legendary companies that defined their industries. They invented the highly successful gold royalty/streaming business model, purchasing their first royalty back in 1986. They did not Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of FNV either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for ...