Activation Laboratories Ltd. of Ancaster,Ontario, is recognized in the mineral exploration industry as one of the most innovative laboratories developing new geochemical technologies for the discovery of blind mineral deposits. The company also excels at providing routine assaying and environmental analysis requirements. Actlabs is accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025 Quality System for specific registered tests. It offers a wide range of analytical techniques including INAA (neutron activation), ICP/mass spectrometry (ICP/MS), high-resolution ICP/MS, laser ablation HR-ICP/MS, ICP emission spectrometry (ICP AES), XRF, atomic absorption and fire assay. Actlabs’ new Geometallurgy department with state-of-the art FEG MLA (mineral liberation analyzer) can help optimize recovery of metals and help optimize your exploration program. Actlabs' proprietary Enzyme LeachSM and BioleachSM selective extraction are being used worldwide to discover blind mineral deposits under as much as 400 m of overburden and cover rock using surface soil as the sample medium. The unique high-quality lithogeochemistry package by fusion ICP and ICP/MS provides all major oxides and 43 trace elements for use in geological research. Actlabs’ hydrogeochemistry package by ICP/MS provides exceptional detection limits for 63 elements in water for geochemical or environmental applications. A recent addition to the company’s scope of services is isotopic ratios for mineral exploration and age dating. The SGH (soil gas hydrocarbon) technique promises to add a new dimension to mineral exploration with the discovery already of two new deposits. Actlabs also has full affiliate labs in Perth, Australia; Coquimbo,Chile; Lima, Peru; Nuuk, Greenland; Tumeremo, Venezuela and Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia. Sample preparation is also available in Georgetown, Guyana, and Mazatlan, Mexico.
Activation Laboratories Ltd.
High quality innovative geochemistry for mineral research and exploration
Contact:
Eric Hoffman
Address: 1336 Sandhill Drive
Ancaster, Ontario
L9G 4V5 Canada
Phone: 1-905-648-9611
Fax: 1-905-648-9613
Email: ancaster@actlabsint.com
Website:
http://www.actlabs.com
