Barksdale Resources Corp. announced that it has appointed Mr. Andrew Pooler as the Company's Senior Vice President of Project Development. Mr. Pooler will be overseeing the advancement of the Company's project portfolio, including the San Javier copper-gold project in Sonora, Mexico. Mr. Pooler has more than 30 years of experience as a mining engineer and operations executive with numerous companies throughout the Americas. Mr. Pooler has had a tremendous track record of success that includes executive roles at Pan American Silver Corp, Esperanza Resources, Amax Gold Inc., Maritime Resources Corp, Abacus Mining and Exploration Corp, among others. Mr. Pooler has extensive US and Latin American experience and has overseen the successful construction, expansion and/or operation of over 16 mines as well as completion of numerous technical and development studies. Mr. Pooler is also a current board member of the Colville Tribal Federal Corporation, which is a diversified company owned by the Confederated Tribes of the Coleville Reservation in Washington state, a business that has over 500 employees and over $100 million in annual revenue.