NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 23, 2026 / Blue Gold Limited (Nasdaq:BGL) ("Blue Gold" or the "Company"), a next-generation gold exploration, development and mining company, today announced the appointment of Daniel Driscoll as Chief Legal Officer.
Driscoll is a highly regarded natural resources executive and lawyer with nearly 20 years of experience across the mining and energy sectors. He has advised on complex cross-border transactions, financings, joint ventures, restructurings and project development matters, with a particular focus on Africa and other frontier markets. Over the course of his career, Driscoll has held senior roles in both leading international law firms and major natural resources companies, including Endeavour Mining, the FTSE 100 gold producer, and Eni, one of the world's major integrated energy companies. He brings deep legal, strategic and commercial experience to the leadership of complex matters across the global extractives sector.
"We are excited to welcome Daniel to Blue Gold at a pivotal stage in our development," said Andrew Cavaghan, Chief Executive Officer of Blue Gold. "His deep expertise in natural resources, combined with his experience navigating complex regulatory environments and high-value transactions, will be instrumental as we advance our strategic initiatives, strengthen governance, and unlock long-term value for shareholders."
"I am pleased to join Blue Gold at such an exciting time in its evolution," said Driscoll. "The Company's combination of high-quality assets and innovative approach to gold monetization presents a compelling platform for long-term value creation. I look forward to working with the leadership team to support disciplined growth, strong governance, and successful execution of the Company's strategic priorities."
Strengthening Governance and Execution Capabilities
Driscoll's appointment as part time CLO, reinforces Blue Gold's commitment to best-in-class governance, risk management, and legal oversight as the Company advances its asset portfolio, arbitration process, and technology-driven initiatives. His experience working at the intersection of governments, capital providers, and operating teams is expected to enhance the Company's ability to navigate complex jurisdictions and execute high-impact transactions.
About Blue Gold Limited
Blue Gold Limited (Nasdaq:BGL) is a next-generation gold exploration, development and mining company focused on acquiring and aggregating high-potential mining assets across strategic global jurisdictions. The Company's mission is to unlock untapped value in the gold sector by combining disciplined resource acquisition with innovative monetization models, including asset-backed digital instruments. Blue Gold is committed to responsible development, operational transparency, and leveraging modern financial technologies to redefine how gold is produced, accessed, and owned in the 21st century.
Blue Gold prioritizes growth, sustainable development, and transparency in all our business practices. We believe that our commitment to responsible mining will enable us to create value for our shareholders while minimizing our environmental footprint.??
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SOURCE: Blue Gold Limited
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