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Adriatic Metals appoints Mick Bardella as non-executive director.
Bardella brings extensive experience from Rio Tinto and Xstrata.
Adriatic is advancing its Vares silver project towards commercial production.
Adriatic Metals PLC (ASX:ADT) has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Mick Bardella as a non-executive director. Bardella, who previously held senior roles at global mining giants such as Rio Tinto and Xstrata, brings a wealth of experience in assurance and governance to the company. He has also advised various mining companies during his time at Ernst & Young.
In his new role, Bardella will chair Adriatic’s audit and risk committee, ensuring strong oversight as the company moves forward with its operational goals. His appointment coincides with Sandra Bates, a current non-executive director, taking on the newly created role of senior independent director.
Adriatic Metals is entering a significant phase, with its Vares silver project in Bosnia & Herzegovina nearing commercial production. Chairman Michael Rawlinson welcomed Bardella to the board, emphasizing the importance of his expertise in guiding the company through this pivotal period. Bardella’s extensive background in global mining operations is expected to support Adriatic’s growth strategy as the company transitions from project development to full-scale operations.
With a new management team in place, Adriatic Metals is focusing on delivering long-term value through its ambitious development plans. The addition of Bardella to the board signals the company’s commitment to maintaining strong governance and ensuring the success of its flagship Vares project.
