Christopher R. Steinbach
BS. Mining Engineering. University of Arizona.
Previously with Freeport McMoRan. Chris brings bilingual multicultural outlook and a decade of hands-on experience in Mining Engineering, Metalox Plant Design, and Project Engineering.
Bilingual, English-Spanish.
Héctor Córdova
MS Industrial Engineering. MA,Applied Sciences.
Former President of Comibol, former Bolivian Vice-Minister of Mining. Renowned expert on Bolivian mining and economics. Current Professor of Industrial Engineering, Catholic University of La Paz. Numerous Masters Degrees from European Universities. Hector is a long-time advocate of the need to industrialize the mineral wealth of Bolivia using Metalox technology.
Bilingual: Spanish-English.
Brian McConnell
B.A. University of Texas at Dallas.
25 years of experience in extractive hydrometallurgy, precious metals refining, plant design, metallurgical flowsheet design. Former owner of a nitric acid/ammonia/ammonium nitrate industrial complex. Former owner of a cryogenic air separation plant. Former owner of a silver and gold refinery and mint. Brian brings a lifetime of knowledge in chemistry, metals refining, and business experience.
Bilingual English-Spanish.
Stephanie Fiordilisi
MBA. University of Texas.
Former Business Manager for The Performing Arts Center, Broward County, Florida, Stephi brings a bilingual, multicultural background to the company’s business opportunities in the Americas.
Bilingual, English-Spanish.
Franz (Frankie) Steinbach
Commercial Engineering. Universidad Gabriel Rene Moreno, Bolivia.
Masters Applied Sciences. University of Cologne, Germany.
International Businessman with experience in Europe, China, South America and the USA. Has lived and worked in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, London, Berlin, Cologne, Monterrey, Miami, Havanna, and Caracas. Country manager for Toyosa in USA, Cuba, and Venezuela. Regional manager for Coahuila Motors (FCA-Chrysler) in Mexico. Current country director for the announced large zinc project in Bolivia for Metalox Engineering. Frankie brings numerous business contacts, government contacts, and a vast experience in international logistics to our team.
Fluent, Spanish-English-German.
Metalox has developed the cleanest, fastest and lowest-cost hydrometallurgical method to extract metals from sulfide mineral concentrates. Our method offers the highest recovery for the lowest capital cost.