Ann: Continued Ganfeng Support - First Funds Received under EIA, page-52

*If* this occurs, I think they’ll try for 81 cents or thereabouts first (what GF were originally planning to “invest” in the now abandoned placement), and it will be presented as a fait accompli - the only way to resolve the impasse with the Govt of Mali. Welcome to the soft power of China, where almost anything can be engineered behind the closed doors of government, especially during official visits. No overtly hostile corporate moves required, and everybody saving face.