Despite this, in 1966 legislation provided for a petroleum lease on Barrow Island, granted to Western Australian Petroleum (
WAPET), and a producing oil field was subsequently established.
Mr Heugh has over 25 years experience in petroleum and mineral exploration and has worked in a consulting or subcontracting role for Esso,
Wapet, Pancontinental Petroleum, Santos, Western Mining Corporation, Bridge Oil, Ampol, Kuwaiti Foreign Petroleum Corporation (IEDC subsidiary), Arco and Chevron-Texaco.
(Hons), MPESA, Managing Director has over 25 years experience in petroleum and mineral exploration and has worked in a consulting or subcontracting role for Esso,
Wapet, Pancontinental Petroleum, Santos, Western Mining Corporation, Bridge Oil, Ampol, Kuwaiti Foreign Petroleum Corporation (IEDC subsidiary), Arco and Chevron-Texaco.