At AURUM Laboratories, we provide high-quality, precise, and efficient gold and base metal analysis services for mineral explorers and mining companies across Australia.
Our NATA ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory ensures that every sample is processed using industry-leading techniques and state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, delivering reliable and repeatable results that support critical exploration and mining decisions.
With years of experience, we understand the unique challenges of mineral analysis and offer personalised solutions tailored to your exploration or production needs.
Our Gold and Base Metal Analysis Services
We offer a full range of analytical services, covering everything from sample preparation to fire assay, aqua regia digest, and base metal analysis.
pH Analysis
Soil pH Testing – Accurate and reliable pH measurements for environmental and mining applications.
Efficient Processing – Streamlined analysis for fast turnaround times without compromising accuracy.
Sample Preparation
Drying, Crushing, Splitting and Pulverising – Ensuring homogeneity for accurate testing.
Contamination-Free Processing – Chrome-free bowls available on request.
Fast Turnaround Times – High-throughput processing of 15,000 samples per week.

Geochemical Testing
Soil and Rock Geochemistry – Detailed mineral composition analysis for exploration projects.
Trace Element Detection – Detect gold pathfinder elements to guide exploration efforts.

Base Metal Analysis
Multi-Element Analysis – Detect a wide range of base metals, including copper, lead, zinc, nickel, and more.
AAS Analysis – Cutting-edge technology for accurate metal concentration measurements.
Sulphide and Oxide Ore Testing – Specialised techniques for diverse mineral deposits.