Mark Hotsenpiller: Mine survey is worthless

Local resident Mark Hotsenpiller reflects on Rise Gold's recent opinion survey, questioning its accuracy and suggesting what should be done with it.

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So Ben Mossman hired someone to conduct a private survey about Rise Gold. Is anyone surprised what this survey reported? Such a survey is worthless. It wasn’t independent, publicly informed, and probably did not have any scientific basis for accuracy. These are the hallmarks of a valid survey.

Mr. Mossman is obviously desperate to open the mine, yet clearly public opinion is against him...finish reading in The Union.

Mark Hotsenpiller lives in Grass Valley.