Eleanor Barker

PetroKazakhstan, Inc. produces oil and oil related products. It produces crude oil from eight different zones in the Kumkol Fields, both north, and south. PetroKazakhstan was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Sterling Resources Ltd. engages in the exploration, appraisal, and development of crude oil and natural gas. It focuses on Peru, South America, in the Bretaña oil field. The company was founded by Robert G. Welty on August 31, 1979 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Toll Cross Securities, Inc. (TCS) is a full-service investment brokerage firm located in Toronto. They are a subsidiary of Toll Cross Investments, Inc. TCS focuses on the needs of small and mid-cap companies. The firm specializes in equity research, institutional equity sales and trading and investment banking services. Their research department integrates both quantitative and qualitative measures to provide institutional and private investors with investment risk assessments. TCS focuses on early-stage exploration, development-stage projects and producing operations in the following sectors: uranium, nickel/copper/platinum, gold, diamonds group elements and minor metals such as molybdenum, tungsten and vanadium. They also seek companies that offer unique products, exposure to niche markets and geographical diversity. Such companies are usually under-covered and are entering phases with high growth potential. In these special situations, TCS targets companies in medical devices, health foods, oil and gas, technology and telecommunications.

National Association of Petroleum Investment Analysts is a Non-Profit organization, which engages in education of its members in their knowledge of the petroleum industry. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Concord, MA.