How is the mechanics between an ore mill similar to an oil refinery or steel mill? Wouldn't it be closer to a wood mill? While it's always best to have any production facility run 24/7, in the real world this doesn't always happen.
Saying you have direct knowledge of the mill begs the question - what kind of direct knowledge?
Moving on - You've been very curious over the years about why the company doesn't use NI 43-101. Now that they are, how do you feel about that? Also, could you explain a little about how the refineries pay out?