We have worked cooperatively with all government, business and community stakeholders as we explored the Karma project, advanced it through permitting, and commenced construction of the mine. We have employed hundreds of people, worked with numerous contractors in the country...enhanced community infrastructure, provided access to clean water...we reached mutually agreeable decisions on land compensation and relocation for individuals affected by the mine’s operation...we also agreed on and built development projects for the community...[including] a new barrage designed to provide water to local villages...a rehabilitated school and road upgrades...True Gold also revised the project plan to reduce potential impacts on residents and agricultural lands...The shutdown was implemented under the provisions of the labor code...mining the Rambo deposit will not harm the mosque at Ramatoulaye, and will not cause relocation...We have...asked...all stakeholders to meet with us immediately to advance dialogue.