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October 2008

  • Dr. John Carey has been appointed as Manager, Geologic Modeling. John brings an extensive background in stratigraphy and sedimentology to his new position, giving him an excellent perspective in the construction of geologically-realistic geocellular models. He is responsible for technical oversight of PRCL’s various geocellular modeling projects, including re-scaling for reservoir simulation models.

November 2008

  • TerraWrx Exploration Consulting Ltd. has joined PRCL’s group of affiliated consultants. Led by Rob McGrory and Atul Nautiyal, TerraWrx offers an extensive range of geophysical consulting services, and provides seismic expertise for a number of major geoscience projects undertaken jointly with PRCL.

November 2008

  • PRCL has been appointed manager of the Aquifer Characterization Project for Geoscience B.C. and the Horn River Basin Producers Group. Under the direction of Dr. Brad Hayes, PRCL will map and characterize aquifers with potential to serve as water sources and disposal zones for spent frac fluids. Geoscience B.C. provides technical support to assist producers in exploitation of the massive new shale gas play in the Horn River Basin.

January 2009

  • With the acquisition of PKW, a third major exploration block in Germany, and strong financial backing, Central European Petroleum Ltd. is accelerating their exploration efforts in that country. PRCL is providing geoscience support in the evaluation of CEP’s blocks, and is working toward identifying drillable prospects for 2010.

April 2009

  • Gallic Energy Ltd. has raised new funds to explore their oil and gas properties in France and Australia. PRCL has been engaged to assess exploration potential on these properties, and to generate drilling opportunities.

April 2009

  • OSUM Oil Sands Corp. has completed a winter appraisal drilling program at Taiga, their major thermal recovery project near Cold Lake Alberta. PRCL and associates are assessing program results and revising detailed reservoir models in support of OSUM’s plans to submit and commercial application for SAGD operations by the end of 2009.

May 2009

  • Mr. Martin Perra has been appointed as Manager, Mapping Systems. Martin is responsible for PRCL’s mapping software and databases. His major tasks include accessing various GIS-based datasets and incorporating them into PRCL projects, including operational support for our exploration clients. He has also developed expertise in complex grid-based mapping calculations for resource assessment projects.



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