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Timestamps:00:00:00 Chapters00:00:09 Important Warning 00:01:08 Viva Gold Company Overview 00:05:58 Why is the Viva Gold stock underperforming? 00:07:56 Has the CEO made money for shareholders before? 00:11:16 How much time does the CEO spend running the company? 00:12:52 Does the CEO have real skin in the game? 00:14:57 Do they plan to increase insider ownership?00:15:46 How do insiders get paid? 00:17:39 Do insiders own a royalty on the project? 00:19:13 Does Viva want to build or sell?00:21:43 Who does an asset of this size fit with? 00:23:31 Why hasn't someone built this asset? 00:26:26 Is this going to be the last PEA? 00:28:21 What are the biggest challenges for this strategy? 00:29:52 What's the water situation for Viva Gold? 00:34:17 Do they have mining permits for the water? 00:37:36 What does the community have to say about water? 00:40:38 Does it make sense for the community to take the risk? 00:42:23 What kind of deal with TPU would they make? 00:44:14 How much time do they need to be fully permitted? 00:47:02 What does metallurgy look like? 00:49:39 Would the Arsenic-heavy water have an effect on operations? 00:51:23 Is finding capital a challenge? 00:54:51 How much money do they need to raise? 00:57:40 What is Dundee's involvement in Viva Gold? 00:58:42 How well do they really understand the geology of the orebody? 01:01:21 Are fault offsets potential challenges? 01:05:25 Is the oxide-sulphide transition zone well understood? 01:06:10 Do they understand the geometry of the orebody?01:08:08 Are they looking for other projects in the meantime? 01:09:08 Will their G&A go up? 01:10:25 What are they doing for marketing? 01:11:25 What's the most fair criticism of Viva Gold? 01:13:07 When will they have important news again? 01:16:03 Very Important Warning - DO NOT SKIPThis is a Viva Gold interview with CEO, James Hesketh.