Paradigm will maximise its chances of a major exploration success by:

   Carrying out cost-effective exploration and seeking to reduce risk as much as possible or risk-sharing through partnerships with others
Focussing on high-grade or shallow deposit targets;
Identifying targets amenable to open-pit mining thereby minimising drilling and development costs;
Geographic and commodity focus in eastern Australia;

Using best practice geoscientific methodologies and environmental codes;

Farming-out or selling non-core assets;

Keeping head office overheads to a minimum.