Currently A director of Valiant Resources Limited. Valiant is a metallurgical coal company.Valiant Resources was established in cooperation with private investors to develop its principal prospect, the Hutton Coking Coal Project, located in the southern area of the Bowen Basin in Queensland, Australia. It has a current JORC Indicated resource of 632 million Tonnes and a JORC Inferred resource of 4,655 million Tonnes in place.More recently, the Company has defined a multi-user rail alignment project of 189km connecting the Moura-Gladstone system, with the Hutton Coking Coal Project, and neighbouring BMA Ridgelands Project, as well as other possible users along the line.

Currently contracting to ExxonMobil and their Sakhalin Island, Russian operation.

Development, Operations and Wellsite Geologist, with over 20 years experience in both field and office environments in both the oil and coal industry, together with overlapping experience in the coal-seam gas industry in Queensland.

Contracting in well site and operational geological positions for approximately 20 years. In this time supervising the development of a gold mine in the Philippines and also developing a coal exploration company in Queensland, Australia.