BRING IT ON RON..... SP GOING NORTH. Just wish there was some...

BRING IT ON RON..... SP GOING NORTH. Just wish there was some copper there as well like CDU LOL

Ron Prefontaine - Managing Director
Mr Prefontaine has a Science Degree in Geophysics from the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) and has over 25 years exploration and production experience in the petroleum industry.

Mr Prefontaine initially explored the Arctic and Western Canadian sedimentary basins before moving to Australia in 1981 where he carried out development and exploration work in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin and other areas for Santos Ltd. After leaving Santos in 1984 and until 1994 he held several senior positions including Chief Geophysicist for Oil Company of Australia NL. During this period he was directly responsible for several successful commercial petroleum discoveries and appraisal programs.

Since 1994 he has consulted to the industry in technical and management positions, which included Chief Geophysicist for Mosaic Oil Limited and Executive Director for Arrow Energy NL. At Arrow, Mr Prefontaine was in charge of their early successful coal seam gas exploration program. Prior to joining Bow Energy, he managed an exploration program in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin which had a 50% successful oil well strike rate.

Mr Prefontaine founded Australian CBM Pty Ltd (now owned by Arrow Energy NL), Permian Oil Pty Ltd (now owned by Roma Petroleum NL), SEQOil Pty Ltd (now owned by Oilex NL) and Ocellaris Oil Pty Ltd (being purchased by Bow).

Mr Prefontaine is a Non-Executive Director of Arrow Energy NL and is past President of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (Queensland).