Yes and I bet that members of this board along with friends and family collectively hold enough shares to sway a vote in the right direction. However as demonstrated by the RML bid for GRZ the funds have spoken and will not sell out on the cheap so that we need not concern ourselves with being robbed blind. I believe Fung to be a shrewd and connected businessman and no amateur like Patrick Anderson.

Considering the economic climate in which gold has yet to truly shine, I believe it is in the BoD's best interest to see the company through for the long haul.

With the looming threat of ICSID, VZ will recognize that they have to come to the table whether they'd like to or not and work out their differences once and for all.