Yes indeed after the Annaconda fiasco, he certainly had a...

Yes indeed after the Annaconda fiasco, he certainly had a tarnished record but he always retained a mega ego accompanied by mega vision, a necessity to attract the early stage investors to fund the rail build but the way was already mapped by the likes of Lang Hancock. Fred and his Israeli partners are doing the tough pic’n shovel work with genuine novel results for sure. Yet it remains the case that a $600m m.c. is heroic until such time as the as yet in-named interested parties put money on the table and, yes, that would lift S.P. But when?