The group is in its development stage seeking to explore, develop and produce oil and natural gas. The group also seeks to acquire oil and gas producing properties located primarily in Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana and other traditional oil producing states in the southern United States and New Zealand. During 2004, the group acquired touchstone Canada, touchstone Texas, touchstone Louisiana inc, touchstone vicksburg inc, touchstone awakino inc, 75% membership interest in knox gas llc, maverick basin exploration llc and touchstone pierce exploration llc