Frontier Resource Exploration
Frontier Resource Exploration is a large corporation of the Distant Fringe.
Portfolio
Frontier Resource Exploration is considered to be a part of the Mining, Refining, and Industrial Chemistry Business Sector. Its primary area of operations is within the rimward half of Halcyon Sector.
Commercial Competencies
- Geological surveys, mineral exploration and prospecting.
- Cartographic and multimedia data.
- Bulk extraction of raw materials.
- Bulk refining of raw materials.
- Protected storage of finished goods.
Governance & Organization
Frontier Resource Exploration is governed by a Chairman and a Board of Directors. It is run by a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officers and Department Heads. It has an extensive Records Department, an Audit Office, a Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Department, a Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and a Security Department.
Head Office:
Kashar, an advancing industrial world lying within the Distant Fringe. The company maintains Regional Head Offices on important worlds.
Major Divisions:
- Exploration and Survey
- Extraction
- Processing
Stockholders
Stock ownership:
- Dirtside Investments – 53%,
- First Astra Bank – 19%,
- Fringe Transport Services – 16%,
- Private ownership – 12%
- Portfolio Mitchell – 8%,
- of which Harbinger Holdings – 31%.
Subsidiaries
- Far Star Horizons SA (a geological survey company operating along the Border Rifts).
- Arbeit Gesellschaft AG (a heavy engineering firm based on Kashar producing excellent quality mining equipment).
Notable Investments
- Holds extensive patents with regard to heavy mining equipment and experimental fusion tunneling processes.
Corporate Holdings
The company has proprietary mineral extraction rights with regard to millions of km² of unclaimed surface territory on worlds throughout the central part of Halcyon Sector. Its assets include mineral extraction facilities and refineries, along with the equipment, machinery, vehicles and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has a corporate fleet of survey ships and personnel transport vessels.
Frontier Resource Exploration has warehousing and storage facilities in many starports lying on Star Lanes within the central part of Halcyon Sector. It maintains a commercial presence throughout the region.
History & Background
The corporation was founded by a consortium of business interests in 5216AD.
Trade Partners
Fringe Transport Services. This company specialises in moving bulk loads of ore and minerals. It works closely with Frontier Resource Exploration – it is the primary provider of all of that company's heavy transport assets – and has invested heavily in it.
Trade Competitors
No information yet available.
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science