Presentation download – Acquiring shale assets down under: Opportunity and stakeholders’ way into the market?
Shale Gas World Asia 2011 concluded with an interesting presentation from Gaz Bisht, Head of Shale Resources at Australia Worldwide Exploration (AWE Ltd).
Gaz has over 25 years of experience in the international upstream oil and gas industry. He has primarily worked in the Exploration, New Venture and Field Development areas in the Australian, North African/Middle East, Indian sub-continent, SE Asian, Gulf of Mexico and offshore China basins.
He has have been living in Sydney for past 18 years with his wife and two sons. Prior to joining AWE LTD, he has worked with various Sydney-based companies including Pan Pacific Petroleum, Novus Petroleum and ROC Oil in various roles.
At AWE, he is managing the Shale Resources Group. The group is actively managing their producing interest (10%) in the Suguarloaf AMI in the Eagle Ford Shale project in the USA. In addition, the group is assessing the potential of the shale targets in Onshore Perth Basin, Australia where AWE has large acreage holding.
He has been active with professional groups including Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA) where he has been the federal secretary in 2001/2002. He is a member of AAPG, SEG and SGE.
He spoke on the following during the event
- Taking advantage of Australia’s close proximity and abundant resource supply
- Capitalize on Australia’s first-hand experience of the rapidly evolving technology used to exploit for shale gas
- Advance and diversify your unconventional gas portfolio
Download the presentation slides here.
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