I have said it before and will say it again. I would imagine that Lori has been unofficially approached in the past with some type of offer. Common sense would tell you that something as potentially valuable as the Tesoro would attract attention.
We have heard rumors of different meetings going on, but didn,t hear what they were about. One rumor I remember hearing about, was the one where some financial people met with management in our new board room. Interesting, hey? It also happened many times through out last year. Look at the nr below;
http://www.steliasmines.com/storage/news_releases/Sli-News-2010-46-Year-End-Update-FINAL.pdf
I beleive my freinds, the first drill results will flush out a bidder.