KAL Energy, Inc. (KALG.OB) recently reported that Prof. William (Bill) Fredrick Bloking has joined its Board of Directors as an Independent Director, effective immediately.
Bill Bloking, 56, recently retired as President of Australia-Asia Gas for BHP Billiton Petroleum, where he also served as CEO of BHP Billiton Petroleum (North West Shelf) and was fully responsible for the BHPB’s interest in the North West Shelf, Browse LNG and Pilbara LNG projects. BHP Billiton is the world’s largest diversified resource company and is noted as the second largest producer and marketer of export thermal coal. Prior to his work at BHP Billition, Prof. Bloking also served as a General Manager for Esso Indonesia, Inc.
Laith Reynolds, KAL Energy Chairman, in announcing the appointment stated, “I am delighted to welcome Prof. Bloking to the Board. The addition of an Independent Director of Bill’s stature to the Board is a significant milestone in the development of KAL Energy. Bill’s experience and insight will make a valuable contribution.”
KAL Energy, Inc. has rights to two coal concessions situated near the Mahakam River in North Eastern Kalimantan, Indonesia. This river is a main transportation system for transporting coal to nearby markets.
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