Bureau Veritas Minerals Pty Ltd

Site

BV Minerals, Mackay Coal

Accreditation No.

626

Site No.

1798

Date of Accreditation

01 Feb 1984

Address

Presto Avenue
Mackay Harbour, QLD 4740
Australia

bureauveritas.com.au

Contact

Mr Ranald Hunter P: +61 (07) 49657666

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
BV Minerals, Mackay Coal

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis of mine roadway dusts Roadway dust Combustibles; Incombustibles; Moisture; Sizing Gravimetric

Queensland Coal Mining Safety and Health Act -Recognised Standard - 05 (1999); in-house P-4030-CL-007; P-4000-CP-025 
Sample collection Mine roadway dusts Not applicable Automated

AS 4433.1 (1997) 

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of coals, coke, charcoal and related products Carbon black; Coal; Coke Proximate analysis; Volatile matter Gravimetric

AS 1038.3 (2000), ISO 562, ISO 1171, ISO 11722, ISO 17246, ASTM D3172, ASTM D3173, ASTM D3174, ASTM D3175, BS 1016 Part 104.3 
Coal Relative degree of oxidation UV-vis spectrophotometry ASTM D5263
Coal; Coal ash Fluorine Ion selective electrode (ISE) AS 1038.10.4
ISO 11724
ASTM D5987
Coal; Coke Hardgrove grindability index Gravimetric

AS 1038.20, ISO 5074, ASTM D409, BS1016.112 (1995) 
Sulfur - Total Infrared (IR)

AS 1038.6.3.3, ISO 19579, BS 1016 Part 6, ASTM D5016, ASTM D4239 (B)
Size analysis Sieve analysis

AS 3881 (2002), ISO 1953, BS 1016 Part 109, ASTMD4749, ISO1953 
Relative density (specific gravity) Gravimetric; Volumetric

AS 1038.21.1.1 
Moisture - Total Gravimetric

AS 1038.1 (2001), ISO 589 (B & C), BS 1016 Part 1, ASTM D3302, D2961
Carbon; Hydrogen; Nitrogen Carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen (CHN) analyser

AS 1038.6.4, ASTM D5373, ISO 29541
Gross calorific value Direct combustion

AS 1038.5 (1998), ISO 1928, BS 1016 Part 105, ASTM D5865
Drum tumble; Sample preparation of coals and coke Classical

ASTM D441
Fixed carbon Gravimetric

ISO 17246
Dilatation Gieseler plastometer

AS 1038.12.3 (2002), ISO 8264, ISO 23873 
Bulk density Gravimetric

AS 3899
Apparent relative density Gravimetric

AS 1038.26
Moisture holding capacity Gravimetric

AS 1038.17, AS 2434.3, ISO 1958
Plasticity Gieseler plastometer

AS 1038.12.4.1 (1996), ISO10329, ASTM D2639
Ash fusibility Classical

AS 1038.15 (1995), ISO540, ASTM D1857, BS1016.113 (1995), 
Ash Gravimetric

ISO 1171, BS 1016 Part 104.4
Sample preparation of coals and coke Drop shatter

AS 4156.8, ASTM D440
Carbonate carbon Gravimetric

AS 1038.23, ISO925, ASTM D1756, BS1016.106.7 
Crucible swelling number Not applicable

AS 1038.12.1 (2002), ISO 501,BS 1016 Part 107.1, ASTM D720
Chlorine Eschka method

AS 1038.8.1, ISO587, BS 1016 Part 8,
Moisture Gravimetric

ISO 11722, BS 1016 Part 104.1, ASTM D1412, ISO1018 
Froth flotation - Basic Not applicable

AS 4156.2.1, AS 4156.2.2 
Coke Phosphorus UV-vis spectrophotometry

AS 1038.9.1 , BS1016.9 (1977) , ISO 622, in-house method P-4000-CL-0026 
Coke reactivity (CRI) Coke oven test In house method P-4055-CP-027
Coke strength after reaction (CSR) Coke oven test In house method P-4055-CP-027
Sample collection Coals, coke, charcoal and related products Precision of sampling, sample preparation and testing Mechanical sampling

AS 4264.2,AS 4264.4, AS 4264.5, ISO 13909.1, ISO 13909.2 , ISO 13909.3, ISO 13909.4,ISO 13909.7, ISO 13909.8
Not applicable Automated

AS 4264.1, BS 1017, ASTM D2013

AS 4264.5, ISO 13909.1, ISO 13909.2 , ISO 13909.3, ISO 13909.4

Not applicable Grab

ISO 18283, ASTM D2234 

AS 4264.5, ISO 13909.1, ISO 13909.2 , ISO 13909.3, ISO 13909.4

Not applicable Not applicable

AS 4264.1, BS 1017, ASTM D2013

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