Running discussion on SP, page-823

Yes, at this point in time, a few strong Board appointments, commensurate with the quality of the resource in the ground and future prospects of the company would improve the fundamentals of AVZ.

While I agree that there is an apparent de-risking of the project via Chinese infrastructure support, I somehow doubt that the Chinese are into charitable support of either the DRC or AVZ.

It would be fascinating to learn how a Chinese corporate would negotiate with AVZ and to what extent they leverage Chinese supplied infrastructure in their negotiations.