The last paragraph on my post does contemplate a takeover and from wherever the cash is coming i don't mind as long that cash is on the table.

Regarding the the self proclamation you cannot interpret the silence of the Vennies as an affirmation ;look what happened to Kry from a good and appreciated company to the feeling of being discarded without a word.

We will come out winners one way or the other ;

we are managing an asset that nobody has and either we mine or they buy from us we will be counting our chickens in the end.