Who We Are

Petros Solutions Australia Pty Ltd (Petros) is a platform with a focus in bridging the ecosystem of digital advancement and its application in exploring, creating and accelerating mineral mining projects in Australia and Indonesia.

Leveraging digital technology to explore, discover, and assess mines across various key commodities, we combine our expertise with access to advanced technology and key capabilities to support mineral projects development and acceleration.

Petros establishes and maintains access to capital for both technology advancement and mineral project exploration and development.

PETROS Australia is Part of Petrosea, Its Holding Company with Over 50 Years of Experience.

As a subsidiary of Petrosea, a leading multi-disciplinary mining, engineering, procurement & construction and oil & gas services company located in Indonesia, Petros holds many keys of accelerating mining projects backed by 50 years of expert experience and a network of crucial tools.
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Our Vision

To be the leading global sustainable mining breakthrough as a world-class platform with environmentally-responsible mining solutions and operations.

Our Mission

Supporting global-scale energy transition by leveraging advanced technology to explore, discover and assess for sustainable mineral sources and mining.

Management Team

Leading our world-class mission for sustainability are our experienced and passionate professionals in their fields.
Dave Gilbert
CEO

Dave Gilbert

CEO
Dave has over 30 years of formidable experience in managing project development and operations with a focus on mining and EPCM related projects. His seasoned acumen in project and commercial management, performance optimization, business development, strategies and knowledge in the regional landscapes of Australia and Indonesia puts him in the perfect place to motivate, inspire and lead the Petros team to become the leading global sustainable mining breakthrough as a world-class platform with environmentally-responsible mining solutions and operations.
Sreecharan Nagarkal Venkatakrishnaiah
CFO / CTO

Sreecharan Nagarkal Venkatakrishnaiah

CFO / CTO
Sreecharan has over 19 years of experience in corporate finance, corporate transformation and business strategy development. He has served in several key positions such as Chief Transformation Officer, Head of Corporate Planning, Financial Controller and Finance Manager in multiple organisations. He is experienced in leading an organisation-wide transformation journey focusing on operational improvements, margin improvements, turnarounds, restructuring, performance improvements, corporate transactions and strategies. He is a professionally qualified Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a holder of Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) Australia.
Wawan Hermawan
Head of Geology

Wawan Hermawan

Head of Geology
Wawan has accumulated over 25 years of experience in the world of mineral exploration, including resource modelling and estimation for various common minerals like gold, copper and iron ore. His technical skills are indispensable as the expert eyes of Petros to lead the team’s efforts on the field to explore, discover and assess for sustainable mineral sources and mining.
Chandel Eyre
General Manager

Chandel Eyre

General Manager
Chandel is a project and people management professional whose broad experience creates a thriving environment for resources and construction industry clients, employees and community. Her expertise encompasses project management from conception to delivery with an ever-high focus on positive, sustainable and profitable outcomes for all. Ensuring Petros’s high standards are met as well as fostering employee and community relations. Chandel is a strong supporter of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and was the winner of the QGC Indigenous Advocacy award for 2023. Chandel utilises her position to further promote women in non-traditional trades and demonstrates a healthy linkage between Industry and community.

Subject Matter Experts (SME)

William Jason Tei
Engineering & Construction

William Jason Tei

Engineering & Construction
William is currently overseeing the EPC business activities of Petrosea. With over 25 years of experience in various fields all tying into his accumulated expertise, including business management, EPC project management and contractor management in numerous sectors including mining and minerals processing, power generation (renewables), water and oil & gas make William a formidable figure at Petrosea.
Iman Darus H, ST, MBA.
Mining Operation Excellence

Iman Darus H, ST, MBA.

Mining Operation Excellence
Iman is currently leading the Mining business line at Petrosea. He has over 20 years of expert experience in mining operations making him a valuable asset to Petrosea. He has successfully implemented good mining practices for mining projects across commodities and prompted Petrosea’s operational excellence culture. Iman has also led Petrosea’s digital transformation process with impactful use cases especially in improving lean processes and digitization.

Our Partners and
Subsidiaries

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