Justfax, I do not understand your numbers of $10/s. Are you talking about Sprott Ressource?
SCP was issued at $1.50 in 2007. It is now trading around its 2008 high of $4.50.
Its market cap has gone from $66 to more than $450 millions.
You can hear the whole story in this 17 Dec recent interview with the CEO:
http://www.sprottresource.com/media-reports.aspx