848 Mine Auction (2/2)

The showcase was held for a total of four days Various jewelry and luxury goods were constantly showcased, and various rich people and dignitaries constantly ca but also an opportunity to network

Cole was very good to Li Du and took hiot the chance Of course, he may have done so on Steve's behalf, because once when they were chatting, Cole asked Li Du how he had saved Steve's life Li Du answered vaguely, saying that Steve had a heart attack during a business , and that he was in ti that he wasn't the one who had saved Steve

Li Du no that Steve's family orth a lot of e Steve brought along Elson as usual, as well as two ed men, one black and one white, both of ere brawny and were apparently his bodyguards

They had arrived in a helicopter, and they were now returning in a helicopter, but this time, the helicopter wasn't as comfortable as the Dolphin had been before This helicopter was a bit like a military transport chopper, only with more space and speed

Li Du looked around, curious about the helicopter When Steve noticed, he told him that the helicopter was a rescue helicopter, and that the design was not meant to be luxurious but to save space There were many medical machines in the helicopter Li Du realized that this helicopter could be specially used to treat Steve, if necessary

Back at Lightning Ridge, the helicopter landed at thewaved enthusiastically at thehted

Steve looked at the scene and said, ”Your people are so good to you How do you do that? I did not realize that you're a great leader”

Li Du laughed and said, ”What kind of a leader a as you pay them on time, they treat you as a leader”

Steve was really there to dig ore Li Du had athis situation He did not knohy Steve persisted in doing so, but it was his request, and Li Du could only honor it

Because Steve had just arrived at Lightning Ridge, he lacked a basic understanding of the geuide hiive him a brief orientation

Meanwhile, Li Du continued to search for suitable e

Froinal nue vein of ore scattered along the line, and there were precious stones in so mines Luckily for Li Du, the vein had never been discovered The e that both he and Steve were interesting in buying, Aubrey said, ”Hey, boss, you're in luck You're back in town at the right ti to be aoff mines?” Li Du asked

”Yes, it's the end of the week, and you're back just in time I know there are 14 or 15 htning Ridge had thousands of ems, so , the mine owners would not make any money However, a mine could potentially be worth millions as a real estate investovernher rate, so many mine owners wanted to sell their mine when it didn't produce However, it was not easy to sell a mine Not all the mines were attractive prospects for e had at least 100them was bleak Not h property taxes on it, and a mine owner had no money to pay the taxes or went bankrupt, if no one took over the overnment would auction it off