Can't the press and the Venezuelans themselves see the irony of Chavez and Sanz making all these statements about the millions of ounces of gold at LC and LB and exaggerating the actual reserves by confusing P&P reserves, resources, inferred and imagined when, without the extensive, costly and painstaking work done by the "greedy north American companies" they wouldn't have a clue that there was a single ounce of gold in the region that could be mined profitably on a commercial scale..............