This theory that they are sitting on news due to market conditions does make sense; however, the longer they sit on material news, the more likely news leaks out. This will benefit those on the inside, and their friends and family, while the retail investors can only speculate on movements in stock price.

So that everyone is at an equal advantage, material news should be announced and let the chips fall where they may. When the market recovers, given the known resources announced in the news, we will surely lead the pack upwards.

Another scenario could be that they are currently in negociations......this could be with parties wishing to get a piece of the action.....or, this could be with others in the ring of fire for which Noront wishes to gain a larger share.....or, this could be with other stakeholders such as native groups.....in the later two scenarios, it may not be wise to tip their hand too soon.

Still...thinking....guessing....spec...