Geoprof you mention...

" The real challenge will be to find the right technical/engineering team to take the process from an experimental lab scale to a workable commercial stage.."

I'm thinking a company like DRA may be a good fit.

Please see link below.

http://www.draglobal.com/projects/commodities/chrome

Our RCF buddies are 40% shareholders of a company in BC called Alloycorp mining Inc , in BC. The company was formerly Avanti minerals. Same deal over there with the bridge loan and taking interest shares instead of money...

Peter Mah recently left Noront vacating a board seat...and went over to Alloycorp.

Recently they had an NR...

http://www.alloycorp.com/s/NewsReleases.asp?ReportID=705660&_Type=News-Releases&_Title=Alloycorp-Mining-Announces-Changes-to-Project-Execution-Strategy

Alloycorp, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Avanti Kitsault Mine Ltd. ("AKML") will transition all engineering services from AMEC Americas Inc. ("AMEC") to DRA Taggart ("DRA"). Concurrent with the transition, DRA will conduct a Front End Engineering Design study ("FEED Study") aimed at confirming engineering and procurement work done to-date, further solidifying capital costs and strengthening overall project efficiencies and controls. Upon completion of the FEED Study, DRA will present proposed project execution alternatives to the Company, including engineering, procurement and construction, lump sum turnkey, build own operate and transfer, and variations of these models.

"DRA has an excellent reputation across all aspects of the project development lifecycle" said Peter Mah, Chief Operating Officer of Alloycorp and President of AKML. "We are pleased to partner with DRA as we together develop Avanti Kitsault."

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This DRA company has South African roots and I noticed on their website their chrome expertise. They may be a good one to get involved down the road.