Bardoc Gold Limited announced Mr. Andrew Francis, who previously oversaw the Pre-Feasibility Study on the Bardoc Project, has been appointed to the expanded role of Chief Operating Officer. A mining engineer with over 15 years of technical, operational and management experience, Mr. Francis has been involved in several underground, open pit and shaft-sinking project studies and start-ups, including the Rubicon-Hornet-Pegasus and Millennium underground mines, Janet Ivy, Matts Dam and Mt Jewell open pit mines and the K2 Shaft at the Gosowong mine. He previously worked in technical and management roles within Northern Star Resources and has also held senior and management roles with companies such as Barrick, Byrnecut, Entech, MMG and Gold Fields.