National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Australian Laboratory Services Pty Ltd
Site
ALS Geochemistry – Perth, Malaga
Accreditation No.
825
Site No.
23001
Date of Accreditation
23 Dec 2015
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| Analysis of ores and minerals | Aluminium ores | Aluminium oxide; Arsenic; Arsenic trioxide; Barium oxide; Calcium oxide; Chromium oxide; Cobalt; Cobalt oxide; Copper; Copper oxide; Gallium; Gallium oxide; Iron oxide; Lead; Lead oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Nickel; Nickel oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Strontium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium dioxide; Vanadium pentoxide; Zinc; Zinc oxide; Zirconium oxide | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) | in-house method ME-XRF13n/u | |
| Chromium ores; Manganese ores | Aluminium oxide; Arsenic trioxide; Barium oxide; Calcium oxide; Cerium oxide; Chloride; Chromium oxide; Cobalt oxide; Copper oxide; Iron oxide; Lead oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Nickel oxide; Palladium; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Strontium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Tin oxide; Titanium dioxide; Vanadium pentoxide; Zinc oxide; Zirconium dioxide | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) | in-house method ME-XRF26 | ||
| Copper ores; Lead ores; Nickel ores; Zinc ores | Copper; Lead; Nickel; Zinc | ICP-AES |
in-house methods ME-OG46 and ME-OG62 |
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| Geochemical samples for trace elements | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-AES |
in-house methods ME-ICP41; ME-ICP61; ME-OG46; ME-OG62 |
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| Loss on ignition | Thermogravimetric analyser |
in-house method ME-GRA05d/c/h/t/f/l |
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| Aluminium; Arsenic; Barium; Calcium; Chloride; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tin; Titanium; Vanadium; Zinc; Zirconium | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) |
in-house method ME-XRF21n/u/h/hu/c/cu/t/tu |
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| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-MS |
in-house methods ME-MS41; ME-MS42; ME-MS61; ME-MS62 |
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| Geochemical samples for trace elements; Geological samples; Metallurgical samples | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Gold; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Palladium; Phosphorus; Platinum; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-MS |
in-house method ME-MS41L |
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| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-MS |
in-house methods ME-MS61L |
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| Geological samples; Metallurgical samples | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-AES |
in-house methods ME-ICP41; ME-ICP61; ME-OG46; ME-OG62 |
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| Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Caesium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gallium; Germanium; Hafnium; Indium; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Mercury; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Rhenium; Rubidium; Scandium; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tantalum; Tellurium; Thallium; Thorium; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Uranium; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium | ICP-MS |
in-house methods ME-MS41; ME-MS42; ME-MS61; ME-MS62 |
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| Gold ores | Gold | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) | in-house methods Au-AA21; Au-AA22; Au-AA23; AuAA24 | ||
| Metallurgical samples | Copper; Lead; Nickel; Zinc | ICP-AES |
in-house methods ME-OG46; ME-OG62 |
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| Nickel ores | Aluminium oxide; Arsenic; Barium oxide; Cadmium oxide; Calcium oxide; Chloride; Chromium oxide; Cobalt; Cobalt oxide; Columbite; Copper; Copper oxide; Gallium; Gallium oxide; Iron oxide; Lead; Lead oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Nickel; Nickel oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Scandium; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Strontium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide; Vanadium pentoxide; Zinc; Zinc oxide; Zirconium dioxide | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) | in-house method ME-XRF12n/u | ||
| Precious metal ores | Gold | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) |
in-house methods Au-AA25; Au-AA26 |
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| Gold | ICP-MS |
in-house methods Au-OG43; Au-OG44;Au-ST43; Au-ST44; Au-TL43; Au-TL44 |
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| Silver | ICP-AES |
in-house methods ME-OG46; ME-OG62 |
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| Gold | ICP-AES |
in-house methods Au-ICP21; Au-ICP22; Au-ICP25; Au-ICP26 |
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Accreditation No.
825
Site No.
23001
Print date
25 Aug 2026