Now ,if you read between the lines ,they wouldn't be testing it if they didn't believe that there was enough gold there to make it worth while mining it

or they may simply want to be certain that it's worth spending millions more drilling deep ... and possibly both.

so is the great Portee the Patient saying that we will probably see open pit?

As they expand and enhance the high grade area near surface, it's looking like a good starter pit. Eventually they will ned to go underground ... and Brian Maher really doesn't care, his expertise is mining vein systems ....

it's all good