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Sure. If they are doing this it is a fantastic way of converting what would be illegally minded rubies that are sold for a relatively pittance to shady traders into legal and ethical rubies that can be sold for a premium in the US market. Encourage all the local miners onto your lease and start capturing a huge chunked of the value. The locals will be happy as they will stop getting shot and beaten, the government will be happy as they get the royalties, and us shareholders will be happy as we reap the rewards. It really is a clever strategy.