gselfYou say my post is rubbish when the nub of my concern is...

gself
You say my post is rubbish when the nub of my concern is exactly what you say - the initial cost of the decline - no argument there.

And AB does have the potential to be one of Australia's great mines - yes. But to repeat it's deep, under water, only at inferred level, remote, and can't progress without more capital than KR can rustle up - agreed? Or will you find some further need to be defensive and combative?

HK