National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Nyrstar Port Pirie
Site
Analytical Laboratory
Accreditation No.
831
Site No.
824
Date of Accreditation
12 May 1970
Address
1 Ellen Street
Port Pirie, SA 5540
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services conditionally available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for elements | Air - Ambient | Arsenic | ICP-MS | in-house method PW-653-00045 |
| Arsenic; Cadmium; Copper; Lead; Zinc | ICP-AES | in-house method PW-653-00045 | ||
| Saline waters | Arsenic; Cadmium; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Selenium; Thallium; Zinc | ICP-MS | in-house method PW-653-00049 | |
| Mercury | ICP-MS | in-house method PW-653-00012 | ||
| Mercury | Flow injection mercury system (FIMS) | in-house method PW-653-00012 | ||
| Arsenic; Cadmium; Copper; Lead; Nickel; Selenium; Thallium; Zinc | ICP-AES | in-house method PW-653-00049 | ||
| Soils | Lead | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) | in-house method PW-653-00143 | |
| Sample collection | Air - Ambient | Not applicable | High volume air sampler (HVAS) | AS/NZS 3580.9.3 and in-house method PP-400-00014 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Human Testing for Workplace and/or Community Screening
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monitoring for heavy metals, organometals and trace elements | Blood | Lead | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Graphite furnace | in-house method PW-653-00055 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of metals and alloys | Lead and lead alloys | Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Bismuth; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Gold; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Palladium; Platinum; Selenium; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Tellurium; Tin; Zinc | Atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) - Arc spark | in-house method PW-652-00057 | |
| Analysis of ores and minerals | Lead ores and concentrates | Arsenic | ICP-AES | in-house method PW- 653-00008 | |
| Zinc | ICP-AES | in-house method PW-653-00017 | |||
| Copper | ICP-AES | in-house method PW-653-00186 |
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Accreditation No.
831
Site No.
824
Print date
25 Oct 2025