RE:RE:hmmThoughtful view. I agree both in sentiment and wish. NCM are Tier 1 Operators. You don't see ME trying to run CNQ let the Professionals have it. I think we all saw Ike's point earlier about HB have much to offer with an ore body that was far from exhausted. Together with MP still offering value it's seems an obvious buy. Funny but exactly what I would expect the Pension Funds to be interested in as they vector away from oil. A good investment banker should be able to put a bow on this one! Once upon a time we had them at the top of CAD banks: Tony Fell, Rick Waugh, Matt, John Hunkin etc,.... sip sip