ISO/IEC 17025 Laboratory Accreditation: What It Means for African Mining Projects
Understanding how ISO/IEC 17025 competence frameworks govern laboratory quality management systems, equipment calibration, traceability, and method validation in…
Delivering international-standard fire assaying, ultra-trace ICP-MS/OES multi-element suites, metallurgical testwork, and statutory environmental compliance reporting with guaranteed fast-track turnaround across Tanzania.
30g/50g fire assay with AAS & gravimetric finish, coarse gold screen fire assay, and 65-element ICP-MS packages for greenfield and brownfield exploration campaigns.
Cyanide bottle roll kinetics, carbon activity (R-value), diagnostic leaching, and certified gold doré settlement assays for smelters and refineries.
Acid-base accounting (ABA), net acid generation (NAG), WAD cyanide water screening, and heavy metal soil profiling for statutory approvals.
Complete analytical infrastructure supporting mineral exploration, mine grade control, plant metallurgical accounting, and environmental monitoring.
Gold (AAS & gravimetric), Silver, Platinum Group Elements (NiS collection), and Metallic Screen fire assay for coarse nuggety gold deposits.
ICP-OES (33 elements), ICP-MS ultra-trace suites (up to 65 elements), whole-rock fused bead XRF, and FAAS base metal assays.
Aqua regia partial leach, four-acid near-total digestion (HF-HNO3-HClO4-HCl), and LECO high-frequency induction carbon-sulphur combustion.
Automated diamond core sawing, primary jaw crushing (70% <2mm), LM2 ring pulverizing (85% <75µm), and specific gravity density testing.
Bottle roll leach kinetics, BLEG soil cyanide leaching, activated carbon activity (R-value), bench flotation, and bullion doré settlement assays.
Acid Rock Drainage (ABA/NAG), mine effluent discharge water testing (WAD Cyanide, heavy metals), and camp potable microbiological testing.
Every sample batch processed at RVA Laboratories is safeguarded by an automated 20% Quality Control insertion protocol complying with JORC 2012 and NI 43-101 technical disclosure requirements.
Direct laboratory sample drop-off points connecting the Lake Victoria Goldfields, Southern Highlands, and Central mineral corridors.
Deluxe Hotel Bldg, Uhuru St.
Full Fire Assay, ICP & Metallurgical Complex
Geita Town Centre
Daily core & rock chip sample intake & crushing
Buzwagi Corridor
Sample intake, crushing, and expedited dispatch
Chunya Alluvial Gold Belt
Exploration core & bullion reception desk
Government Chemist Corridor
Regulatory sample dispatch & certifications
Connect with our Senior Geochemists and Metallurgy team. We provide sample pickup logistics, rapid quote estimates, and expedited 24-hour fast-track services for urgent exploration drilling.