Metallurgy provides comprehensive metallurgical services including test-work planning and evaluation, test-work management, performance testing, pilot plant evaluation and environmental management. We regularly process samples from a range of mineral commodities including precious metals, iron ore, base metals, uranium, rare earth, mineral sands and industrial minerals.

Our laboratory accommodates a range of industry standard testing services including:

• Sample preparation & sizing
• Comminution (UCS, Bond Ball & Rod, SMC, Abrasion Index)
• Magnetic & gravity separation
• Flotation
• Slurry characterisation
• Hydrometallurgy (leaching, solvent extraction, ion exchange, electrowinning)
• Ore characterisation
• Environmental characterisation (NAG/ Acid Base)
• Flowsheet development