To Marla:
The latest articles out of Ecuador sound like they are leaning towards defining the 3 concessions each company will be keeping, and allowing them to work those 3 concessions pending finalization of the draft mining law. Are you getting the same feel? <safeharbour>

<safeharbour> "That’s what I am seeing in the newspapers in Ecuador as well. We’ll have to see how it plays out. The government is certainly coming under a lot of pressure about job losses." Marla