Your point on a JV is good.  Thanks for the input.

However, I think that whatever arrangements are made within the junior mining community within the Ring of Fire, which are perceived as an obvious "screwing", would have enormously negative fallout for the whole community.

I don't see Nemis and Novak being that stupid.  But they are human, and a dollar is a dollar, after all; so we must be vigilant.  That's why the SPQ hub is so vitally important.

Snug