Why would they want our sp increased. If they want a buyout they want it as low as possible. The challenge is that is a huge disconnect from what we think it's worth. So waiting for a bull market solves both and our only way to fair value.

They would be murdered by their shareholders paying $2.50 for something trading at $.09. We may get there in market alone. 

are folks assuming EE and Elmers only way to a payday is a buyout?

if they can't buy or sell can't see Teck being allowed to buy.