Yes Asteroider, I saw the Director Interest announcement and...

Yes Asteroider, I saw the Director Interest announcement and filed it under "curious".

But also noted he still retains 1.2m shares and 1m options. So he only sold 1/8 of (potential) total holding.

Maybe the mortgage was due or something. I've taken profits 3 times in the past year. I wish that was $200k worth, because that would kill my mortgage!

The sp has slid way beyond that of copper and any market index (including the Nikkei). I really hope it's good ol' fashioned fear or profit taking. And not insider/news of a major catastrophe at the site or with DRC.

DFAT have changed their travel advice http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/democratic_republic_of_the_congo but includes "The overall level of the advice has not changed".