GEOSTATS PTY LTD

GBM398-4
Sample and Assay Monitoring Services

Certified Base Metal Reference Material Product Code

GBM398-4
Certified Control Values

Base Metal Analyses

Element Grade Standard Deviation No of Analyses Confidence Interval
Nickel (ppm) 4071 187 104 +/- 36.5

Geostats Pty Ltd, Certified Base Metal Reference Material, Product Code :
Copper (ppm) 3891 195 147 +/- 31.9
Zinc (ppm) 5117 229 127 +/- 40.4
Lead (ppm) 11714 776 122 +/- 139.7
Arsenic (ppm) 12 9 72 +/- 2.1
Cobalt (ppm) 1974 125 56 +/- 33.8
Silver (ppm) 48.7 5.1 126 +/- 0.9

CRM Details

Neutron Activation
Control Statistic Details Analysis Results (ppm)
Control statsitics were produced from results accumulated in the:
April-1998 Geostats Pty Ltd Laboratory Round Robin Program. Antimony 12.25
56 laboratories (at least) tested this material for base metal content. Arsenic 6.925
1 laboratories tested this material using Neutron Activation Analysis. Barium -100
Bromine 1.56
Cadmium nr
Source Material Cerium 9.52
Prior to homogenisation and testing, this material was sourced from Caesium 24.9
Low grade Cu,Pb,Zn from surface with laterite Chromium 2050
Cobalt 2010
Colour Designation Europium -0.5
Pale reddish brown Gold ppb 166
Hafnium 22.3
Iridium ppb -20
Usage Iron % 4.69
This product is for use in the mining industry as reference materials for monitoring and testing the Lanthanum 3.73
accuracy of laboratory assaying. Lutetium -0.3
Molybendum 847.5
Nickel nr
Rubidium 686.5
Preparation and Packaging Samarium 1.33
Scandium 7.255
All standards are dried in an oven for a minimum of 12 hours at 110C. The dry material is then Selenium -5
pulverised to better than 75 micron (nominal mean of 45 micron) using an Air Classifier. Thematerial is Sodium % 1.465
then homogenised and stored in a sealed, stable container ready for final packaging. Tantalum -2
Tellurium -10
Terbium nr
Materials are statistically sampled from stores, then packaged into either heat sealed, air tight, plastic
Thorium 1.25
pulp packets or screw top sealed plastic containers ready for distribution. All packaging has been Tin nr
chosen to ensure minimal contamination from outside sources during shipment, use and storage. Tungsten 4.21
Uranium <2
Assay Testwork Ytterbium 1.4
Zinc 4725
All standards are tested thoroughly in the Geostats bi-annual laboratory survey. This involves Zirconium 743
assaying by a minimum of 50 reputable laboratories selected from across the world using a variety of Calcium% 1.54
methods (including AR, 3AD, 4AD and ICP, AAS and XRF). Results are compiled into a Potassium % 2.91
Silver 45
comprehensive report detailing statistics for each standard. Assay distributions are checked and
Mercury nr
processed statistically, producing monitoring statistics for these standards. Materials are tested Neodymium nr
regularly to ensure stability and homogeneity. Strontium nr

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Website http://www.geostats.com.au
 GBM302-5
GEOSTATS PTY LTD

GBM302-5
Mining Industry Consultants
Reference Material Manufacture and Sales

Certified Geochem Base Metal Reference Material Product Code

GBM302-5
Certified Control Values

Geostats Pty Ltd, Certified Geochem Base Metal Reference Material, Product Code:
Element Grade Standard Deviation Num of Analyses Confidence Interval
Nickel (ppm) 498 42 104 +/- 8.1
Copper (ppm) 1059 68 129 +/- 11.9
Zinc (ppm) 359 24 111 +/- 4.5
Lead (ppm) 239 14 105 +/- 2.8
Arsenic (ppm) 1873 125 101 +/- 24.7
Cobalt (ppm) 50 5 96 +/- 1
Silver (ppm) 1.8 0.4 95 +/- 0.1

CRM Details

Neutron Activation Major Elements by

Control Statistic Details Analysis Results (ppm, Fusion / XRF (%)
Control statistics were produced from results accumulated in the April-2002 & April-2008 unless otherwise noted)
round robins. The number of results used to certify each analyte is shown in the table Antimony 194.5 Fe nr
above. Arsenic 1910 SiO2 nr
Barium 420.5 Al2O3 nr
Material Description Bromine 4.675 TiO2 nr
This material is described as a Composite Gold Ores. Cadmium <5 MnO nr
Caesium 4.605 CaO nr
Calcium (%) 1.99 P nr
Colour Designation (ISCC-NBS, SP440) Cerium 27.4 S MgO nr
This material is pale yellowish brown in colour. Chromium 720.5 K2O nr
Cobalt 50.6 Na2O nr
Usage Europium 0.81 LOI1000 nr
This product is for use in the mining industry as a reference material for monitoring Gold (ppb) 3115 nr
and testing the accuracy of laboratory assaying. Hafnium 5.49
Iridium (ppb) <50
Preparation and Packaging Iron (%) 9.395 Neutron Activation
All CRMs are dried in an oven for a minimum of 12 hours at 110°C. The dry material is Lanthanum 15.55 Analyses and Fusion
then pulverised to better than 75 micron (nominal mean of 45 micron) using an air Lutetium 0.37 / XRF Analyses are
classifier. The material is then homogenised and stored in a sealed, stable container ready Mercury nr single results and are
for final packaging. Molybdenum <2 indicative only. These
Neodymium nr are provided for
Materials are statistically sampled from stores, then packaged into either heat sealed, air Nickel 530 matrix identification
tight, plastic pulp packets or screw top sealed plastic containers ready for distribution. All Potassium (%) 1.37 purposes.
packaging has been chosen to ensure minimal contamination from outside sources during Rubidium 59.75
shipment, use and storage. Samarium 3.385 'nr': Not Reported
Scandium 22.3
Assay Testwork Selenium <5
All standards are tested thoroughly in the Geostats bi-annual laboratory survey. This Silver Sodium 1
involves assaying by multiple laboratories from around the world. Results are compiled into a (%) Strontium 0.867
comprehensive report detailing statistics for each standard. Assay distributions are checked Tantalum nr
and processed statistically, producing monitoring statistics for these standards. Materials are Tellurium 1.1
tested regularly to ensure stability and homogeneity. Terbium <30
Thorium <0.5
Stability Tin 4.53
This product remains stable in its original packaging, away from direct sunlight. Tungsten <220
Uranium 40.7
Material Safety Ytterbium 1.6
This product is not hazardous and non-toxic. Zinc 1.53
Zirconium 372
<200

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Phone : +61 8 9314 2566, Fax : +61 8 9314 3699
e-mail : pjh@geostats.com.au, srr@geostats.com.au
Website http://www.geostats.com.au