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News:

April 6, 2010
Acquisition of Beech Creek Gross Working Interest

March 18, 2010
Appointment to Board of Directors

November 16, 2009
Gas Well Asset Acquired

July 29, 2009
Management Change

May 28, 2009
Corporate Updates

 

 

Stock Information:

OTC BB : BSPE.OB

 


Blacksands Petroleum Corporate Information


Overview

Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. is a public company (OTCBB:BSPE) engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of conventional and unconventional oil and gas fields in North America.

Blacksands currently owns and operates the J.E. Pettus Gas Unit located in Goliad County, Texas. The Gas Unit includes four (4) active wells and 24 non producing wells located on approximately 3700 acres in Goliad County, Texas. Blacksands owns 100% all right, title and interest from the surface to 8,500 feet below the surface and 10.67% below 8,500 feet.


Management & Directors

Mark Holcombe, Director, founded Stirling Partners Limited in 2006, was the former Head of Corporate Development and Private Equity and Chief Compliance Officer at GEM Global Equities Management, S.A., an emerging market hedge fund, and was also an investment banker at DLJ and ING Capital in New York. Mr. Holcombe has over 18 years of natural resource industry and corporate finance experience. Since 2007, he serves on the board of Sandfield Ventures Corporation, PNG LNG Ltd. and Pacific LNG Operations LTD.Mr. Holcombe holds a B.A. from Colgate University.

David DeMarco, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, is a Certified Petroleum Landman and has 23 years experience in all aspects of the oil and gas exploration and production business. Mr. DeMarco has extensive experience with start up oil and gas companies and has managed all aspects of 3-D seismic acquisition and exploration activities onshore in the United States. Mr. DeMarco received his undergraduate degree in Economics with minors in Petroleum Land Management and Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990.

Eric Urban, Director Mr. Urban has also served as the Director of Operations of Blacksands Petroleum Texas LLC. Mr. Urban brings oil and gas exploration and production business expertise to the Company. For the past 5 years, Mr. Urban has worked in exploration and production for an independent oil and gas company. During his tenure, Mr. Urban’s responsibilities included acquiring new assets, drilling wells, and maximizing production. Mr. Urban holds a BBA in International Business from the University of Houston, and is an active member of various professional oil and gas organizations.

Rick Wilson, Director has been in the mining and natural resource industry for over twenty years. Since 2006, Mr. Wilson has been the President of Regent Ventures Ltd., a company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resource properties. Regent Ventures currently has mining exploration projects in Nevada and the Yukon Territories and holds the licenses to sell environmentally safe clean up products to the oil and gas industry in Canada.

Prior to serving as its President, Mr. Wilson was a director of Regent Ventures from 1993 to 2006. Mr. Wilson also served as the President of Emerson Explorations/GBS Gold International Inc. from 1998 to 2006, during which time that company raised over $62 million dollars to acquire and develop two publicly trading Australian gold mines.

Bruno Mosimann, Director, is a financial consultant, resident in Switzerland. Since July 1985, he has been the President and Managing Director of Romofin AG, a firm that supplies investment management services to its customers. Mr. Mosimann has also served as an officer of various listed companies.

 


Corporate Governance Policies

In October 2008, the Board of Directors adopted a set of Corporate Governance Policies including: a mandate for the Board of Directors, Board Committees' Terms of Reference, and policies on insider trading, corporate disclosure, Whistleblower and Business Conduct.

PDF File Please click here to view the Corporate Governance document in .pdf format.


Corporate Directory

CORPORATE OFFICE:

Blacksands Petroleum, Inc.
25025 I45N, Suite 410
The Woodlands, Texas 77380

Telephone: 713.554.4490
Fax: 713.583.1617
Email: info@blacksandspetroleum.com

ADVISORS AND AGENTS AUDITOR:

MaloneBailey, LLP
10350 Richmond Ave., Suite 800
Houston, TX 77042

LEGAL COUNSEL:

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Canada Trust Tower, Brookfield Place,
161 Bay Street, Suite 4310, P.O. Box 512,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2S1

TRANSFER AGENT:

Continental Stock Transfer and Trust Company
17 Battery Place,
New York, New York 10004
Telephone: 212.509.4000
Fax: 212.509.5150

 
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