Primary sampling plays a critical role in establishing the quality of mineral and metal commodities. Accurate and trustworthy sample data establishes confidence and facilitates good trading relationships, helping you to realize the full value of your commodities.
Wherever you operate in the world, our experts will define, design and execute the optimum sampling procedure for your mineral and metal commodity. All sampling procedures conform to recognized international standards (ISO/ASTM) and consider your logistical needs and commercial requirements.
Our capabilities cover multiple sampling methods – from manual methods to advanced mechanical sampling systems. Whether your commodity is in bulk or metal form, heterogenous or homogenous in physical and chemical characteristics, you can be assured we will provide the right sampling to help you minimize risks and optimize outcomes during trading.
Why choose SGS for your sampling needs?
We are a recognized as the benchmark for quality and integrity. Whatever mineral or metal commodity you trade, our innovative sample preparation facilities and state-of-the-art testing facilities will ensure you never over- or under-estimate its true quality.
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