BQCIS

Metals & Minerals Laboratory

Accurate Assaying, Analysis, and Inspection for the Global Metals and Mining Industries.

Precision Analysis for Valuable Resources

The BQCIS Metals & Minerals laboratories provide critical analytical data for exploration, mining, trade, and recycling operations worldwide. Our accredited facilities and experienced chemists ensure the accuracy and reliability needed for commercial settlement, quality control, and environmental compliance in the high-stakes metals and minerals sector.

Our Core Laboratory Services

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Precious Metals Assaying

High-precision analysis for gold, silver, platinum group metals (PGMs) using fire assay, ICP, and XRF techniques for accurate valuation and trade.

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Mineral Ore & Concentrate Analysis

Comprehensive testing for base metals (copper, lead, zinc), iron ore, coal, bauxite, and industrial minerals, including elemental composition and physical properties.

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Scrap Metal & Recycling Inspection

Quality assessment, composition analysis, and radiation screening for ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals to facilitate safe and fair trade.

Accreditations & Industry Recognition

Our commitment to accuracy is validated by leading international accreditations and industry body approvals.

ISO certification document

Laboratory & Quality Standards

  • ISO/IEC 17025 (Testing & Calibration Laboratories)
  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems)
Industry standard manuals and reports

Industry Approvals & Methods

  • LME (London Metal Exchange) Approved Assayer
  • GAFTA / FOSFA Approved Analyst
  • ASTM / ISO / National Standard Methods
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Contact Our Experts

For inquiries regarding Metals & Minerals testing services, quotes, or technical questions:

Email: minerals.lab@bqcis.com
Phone: +1 (800) 555-MINE (6463)
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