I know, the man is not a rookie! I don't know him personnally, but try to spend some time googling on Jaguar (formerly Chesbar Resources), and on Northern Securities, and follow the path... You will probably be convinced that when Vic Alboini puts a foot somewhere, the ground around may soon shake a bit. Just my personal feeling and humble opinion, however. I am not negative on the business abilities or the personal qualities of the man. But I know that he's not in the shadow of the Dalai Lama. GLTA. BB.