Thundelarra Exploration Ltd. announced the appointment of Tony Lofthouse as Chief Executive Officer with effect from the beginning of April 2012. Tony Lofthouse is a geologist with 34 years' experience in the resources sector, working for companies ranging in size from small cap explorers to global corporate. His expertise spans field geology and financial services. For the past 29 years he has worked both in the equities markets as a mining research analyst specializing in the exploration and early producer segment; and also in the debt markets as a project financier and as a corporate banker servicing the financing, hedging and day-to-day transactional banking needs of Australian resource companies of all sizes. He has also served as a non-executive director of an ASX-listed explorer.