There is no doubt that Correa has to be feeling the pressure. The economic news and the trend coming out of Ecuador lately has been mostly dismal. There is definitely a chance the miners could be sent back this month however only the government and possibly some of the impacted companies know that for sure.

One thing is certain it will be the companies who have paid and worked their concessions and who have been environmentally responsible who will be sent back 1st and Aurelian is most assuredly at the top of that heap.