Andrew Francis

Andrew Francis is a mining engineer with over 15 years of technical, operational and management experience across a variety of commodities and globally in both company and contractor settings. Mr Francis has been involved in several underground, open pit and shaft sinking project studies and startups.

Mr Francis joined Bardoc Gold in November 2019 as study manager before becoming chief operating officer in October 2020. Prior to that, he held technical and management roles at Northern Star Resources as well as senior and management roles within Barrick Gold, Byrnecut, Entech, MMG and Gold Fields.

Mr Francis holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mining (Honours) from the Western Australian School of Mines, a WA First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate, and is a member of the AusIMM.