Board of Directors
MR ADAM SCHOFIELD – Dip (MechEng)

Director
Mr Schofield is a Mechanical Engineer and Mining Executive with over 20 years experience in the mining and resources sector in Africa and Australia.
Adam has a portfolio of technical product developments and he is also a Mining Consultant specialising in feasibility studies and in taking projects from feasibility stage into operations.
Adam has the required technical expertise and experience to see technical projects developed from conceptual stage through to implementation and has extensive corporate management experience.
He is a director of a number of exploration/mining and technology companies including Nelson Resources Limited a company listed on the ASX with gold projects in Western Australia and Mozmin Resources which has a large ilmenite project in Mozambique.

DR JEYA KUMARI EPHRAIM – M.Sc, PhD

Director
Dr Ephraim has more than 15 years experience in the processing of ilmenite into high grade synthetic rutile (TiO2).
TiO2 is the starting material for the production of titanium dioxide pigment and titanium metal.
She received her PhD from the CSIR – National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Trivandrum, India.
Her PhD was titled “Investigations on the removal of iron from ilmenite”.
Her postdoctoral studies were at the University of Leeds, UK on the processing of Bomar ilmenite to synthetic rutile.
Jeya has recently developed a method for the production of titanium powder from titanium dioxide by direct reduction.
She has 12 patents (more in progress) and about 40 publications.
Dr Ephraim has presented at a number of International Conferences and meetings.