The High grade surface copper is still there, the subsurface copper is 300 meters by up to 1.3 km, it is still there, this was proven by some of the most renowned geophysicists in the business.
First Alert is not world renowned, they can't even buy a job from what I hear, no ethics, subnormal reputation.
Everyone here should make money depending on what the drill bit says, that has always been the story.