Bureau Veritas Minerals Pty Ltd

Site

BV Minerals Adelaide (Geoanalytical, Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals)

Accreditation No.

626

Site No.

1519

Date of Accreditation

07 Jul 1964

Address

35 Cormack Road
Wingfield, SA 5013
Australia

bureauveritas.com

Contact

Ms Jenet Hwende P: +61 0407066668

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
BV Minerals Adelaide (Geoanalytical, Oil, Gas and Petrochemicals)

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis for elements Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Aluminium; Barium; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromium; Copper; Iron; Lead; Lithium; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Potassium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Tin; Vanadium; Zinc ICP-AES

in-house method P-3100-PW-012
Analysis for hydrocarbons Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes Ethane; Ethene (ethylene); Methane Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method P-3100-GC-12
Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics Ground waters; Irrigation and stock waters; Potable waters; Saline waters; Sewage; Trade wastes; Waste tip run-off pH Electrometric

APHA 4500-H A and B
Salinity Electrometric

APHA 2520B
Carbon dioxide - Free; Carbon dioxide - Total Calculation

APHA 4500-CO2-D
Conductivity Electrometric

APHA 2510B
Bromide; Chloride; Fluoride; Nitrogen - Nitrate; Nitrogen - Nitrite; Phosphate; Sulfate Ion chromatography (IC)

APHA 4110B
Alkalinity Calculation; Titration

APHA 2320 A and B
Chloride Titration

APHA 4500-Cl--B and D
Identification of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres Bulk materials; Non-homogenous materials (soils, dust, ores) Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining) AS 4964 and in-house method MP-ASB-003

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of biofuels, hydrocarbon fuels and related fuel products Crude petroleum 1-Butylene (1-butene); 1-Propanethiol; 2-Methylbutane (isopentane); 2-Methylpropan-2-ol (tert-butanol, tert-butyl alcohol); Alcohols: C1-C4; Benzene; Butane (n-butane); Diisopropyl ether; Dimethylsulfide; Ethane; Ethanethiol; Ethanol; Ethene (ethylene); Ethylbenzene; Heptane (n-heptane); Hexane (n-hexane); Hydrocarbons: C1-C4; Hydrocarbons: C4-C8; Isobutane; Isopropyl mercaptan; Mercaptan sulfur; Methane; Methanol; Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE); Methylmercaptan; Pentane (n-pentane); Propane; Propene (propylene); Propylmercaptan; Tetraethyllead; Toluene; Xylene; n-Butylmercaptan; tert-Amyl alcohol; tert-Butylmercaptan Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method P-3100-GC-003
Water; Water sediment Centrifugation

ASTM/IP D4007
Heptane (n-heptane) Gravimetric

in-house method IP 143
Water Gravimetric

ASTM/IP D4006
Crude petroleum; Gaseous fuels Argon; Butane (n-butane); Carbon dioxide (CO2); Carbon monoxide; Ethane; Helium; Heptane (n-heptane); Hexane (n-hexane); Hydrogen; Methane; Nitrogen; Octanes+; Oxygen; Pentanes; Propane Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method P-3100-GC-001
Benzene; Ethylbenzene; Naphthalene; Naphthalene hydrocarbons; Naphthene; Octanes+; Toluene; Xylene Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method P-3100-GC-004
Crude petroleum; Liquid fuels Pour point Temperature

ASTM/IP D97/15
Carbon residue Gravimetric

ASTM/IP D189/13
Distillation Distillation

ASTM/IP D86/123
Particle count; Particulate matter Gravimetric

ASTM/IP D5452
Viscosity - Dynamic; Viscosity - Kinematic Calculation; Capillary viscometer

ASTM/IP D445/71
Density; Relative density (specific gravity) Density meter

ASTM/IP D4052 and D5002
Copper corrosion Copper strip; Visual examination

ASTM/IP D130/154
Boiling point distribution of liquid hydrocarbons to C28+ Gas chromatography (GC)

in-house method P-3100-GC-002
Acid number; Base number Colourimetry; Titration

ASTM/IP D974/139
Vapour pressure Temperature

ASTM/IP D323/69
Aniline point; Mixed aniline point Temperature

ASTM/IP D611/2
Conductivity Direct measurement

ASTM/IP D2624/274
Diesel Water; Water and sediment Gravimetric

ASTM D2709
Distillate fuels Appearance; Particulate matter; Water Visual examination ASTM D4176
Gaseous fuels; Natural gas Composition of gaseous fuels Gas chromatography (GC)

ASTM D1945
Liquid fuels Water Gravimetric

ASTM/IP D95/74
Cloud point Temperature

ASTM D2500
Water; Water sediment Centrifugation

ASTM D1796
Flash point Pensky-Martens closed cup

ASTM/IP D93/34
Water Karl-Fischer titration

ASTM D6304
Trace metals ICP-AES

ASTM D5185
Cetane index Calculation

ASTM D976
Base number Titration

ASTM/IP D2896/276
Colour Lovibond tintometer

in-house method IP 17
Arsenic Mass

ALPGA appendices 1 & 3 and in-house method UO-17
Smoke point Temperature

ASTM/IP D1322/57
Analysis of lubricants, oils and related products Base oils; Lubricating oils Cadmium ICP-AES ASTM D5185
Brake fluids; Electrical insulating oils and compounds; Greases; Hydraulic fluids; Icing inhibitor fluids (anti-freeze, de-icing fluids); Lubricant additives; Lubricating oils; Mineral oils; Solid lubricants; Transformer and other oils; Waste oils Aniline point Visual examination

ASTM/IP D611/2
Viscosity - Dynamic; Viscosity - Kinematic Calculation; Capillary viscometer

ASTM/IP D445/71
American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity; Density; Relative density (specific gravity) Density meter

ASTM/IP D4052
Acid number; Base number Titration

ASTM/IP D974/139
Water content Karl-Fischer titration

ASTM/IP D6304
Copper corrosion Visual examination

ASTM/IP D130/154
Trace elements ICP-AES

ASTM/IP D5185
Hydraulic fluids; Lubricating oils; Transformer and other oils; Waste oils Contamination - Particulates Count in-house method P-3100-UO-040, ISO 4407
Analysis of ores and minerals Copper ores; Gypsum; Iron ores; Lead ores; Manganese ores; Metallurgical samples; Phosphate rock; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Carbon; Sulfur Infrared combustion in-house method MC-LECO-02
Copper ores; Gypsum; Iron ores; Lead ores; Manganese ores; Metallurgical samples; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Boron UV-vis spectrophotometry

in-house method MC-GEN-70
Fluorine Ion selective electrode (ISE)

in-house method MC-GEN-61
Lead Titration

in-house method MC-GEN-02
Chloride Titration

in-house method MC-GEN-06
Iron; Iron oxide Titration

in-house method MC-GEN-05, MC-GEN-03
Copper ores; Gypsum; Iron ores; Lead ores; Manganese ores; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Acid neutralising capacity (ANC); Net acid generation (NAG); Net acid production potential (NAPP) Titration

in-house method MC-GEN-68, MC-GEN-71
Copper ores; Gypsum; Lead ores; Metallurgical samples; Phosphate rock; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Antimony; Arsenic; Bismuth; Cadmium; Caesium; Cerium; Cobalt; Copper; Digestion of acid soluble heavy metals; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Hafnium; Holmium; Indium; Lanthanum; Lead; Lutetium; Neodymium; Nickel; Niobium; Potassium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Selenium; Silver; Strontium; Tellurium; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Uranium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-MS

in-house method MC-ICP-03, MC-ICP-04, MC-MET-01
Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Barium; Beryllium; Bismuth; Boron; Cadmium; Calcium; Cerium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lanthanum; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Phosphorus; Potassium; Scandium; Silicon; Silver; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Thallium; Vanadium; Ytterbium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-AES

in-house method MC-ICP-03, MC-ICP-04, MC-MET-01
Copper ores; Iron ores; Lead ores; Manganese ores; Metallurgical samples; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Ash Gravimetric

in-house method MC-GEN-69
Moisture Gravimetric

in-house method MC-GEN-23
Copper ores; Iron ores; Manganese ores; Metallurgical samples; Uranium ores; Zinc ores Thorium; Uranium X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

in-house method MC-XRF-126
Iron ores; Lead ores Aluminium; Arsenic; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Titanium; Vanadium; Zinc X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

in-house method MC-XRF-101
Manganese ores Aluminium; Calcium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sulfur; Titanium; Vanadium; Zinc X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

in-house method MC-XRF-101
Precious metal ores Gold; Palladium; Platinum ICP-AES

in-house method MC-FA-01
Digestion of acid soluble heavy metals Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) in-house method MC-FA-01
Analysis of refractories, ceramics and related materials Ceramics; Clays; Refractories; Shale; Silicate glasses; Slags Sulfur Infrared combustion

in-house method MC-LECO-02
Loss on ignition Gravimetric

in-house method MC-GRAV-01
Aluminium; Aluminium oxide; Barium; Beryllium; Calcium; Calcium oxide; Cerium; Chromium; Iron; Lanthanum; Magnesium; Magnesium oxide; Manganese; Molybdenum; Niobium; Phosphorus; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium; Potassium oxide; Scandium; Silicon; Silicon dioxide; Sodium; Sodium oxide; Strontium; Titanium; Titanium oxide; Vanadium; Yttrium; Zirconium ICP-AES

in-house method MC-ICP-04
Antimony; Bismuth; Cadmium; Caesium; Cerium; Dysprosium; Erbium; Europium; Gadolinium; Gallium; Hafnium; Holmium; Indium; Lanthanum; Lutetium; Molybdenum; Neodymium; Niobium; Praseodymium; Rubidium; Samarium; Strontium; Tantalum; Terbium; Thallium; Thorium; Thulium; Tin; Uranium; Wolfram; Ytterbium; Yttrium; Zinc; Zirconium ICP-MS

in-house method MC-ICP-04
Clays Carbon Infrared combustion

in-house method MC-LECO-02

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