Buxom,
I believe he is one and the same. Both Iconet and Sea Emerald are/were companies that were headed by Mr Randy Miller, whom I believe is the same Randy Miller who now heads up Inspiration Mining. Small world and a lot of irony............
S.
PS I also believe at one time Dr Stewart Jackson was also a member of the BOD at Starfire, but I don't profess to know all there is to know about this man, so maybe you could consult with someone like whaler on the ISM forum.