Geochemistry Guide 2025

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Contents

Introduction

Introduction About SGS How do we support you? Geochemistry commercial laboratories map Focus on On-site and commercial laboratory testing Customized on-site laboratory testing Commercial laboratory insights to make informed decisions

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A trusted partner Focus on quality Sample administration

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Sample preparation Exploration analysis Multi-element exploration ICP-OES and ICP-MS packages Fusion packages Individual methods for exploration grade analysis Mobile Metal ION – SGS MMI soil geochemistry Biogeochemistry

Our leading testing, inspection and certification services add measurable value to society. They reduce risk, improve efficiency, safety, quality, productivity and sustainability. About SGS

We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Close to 99,250 employees operate a network of over 2,700 offices and laboratories around the world.

Hydrogeochemistry Lithogeochemistry Commodities Precious metals analysis Battery metals / critical metals Industrial minerals Process control grade analysis

Sustainability achievements

AAA rating, the highest ESG rating awarded by MSCI, for the fourth consecutive year

Gold medal, awarded to the top 5% of the evaluated companies

Prime distinction rating as recognition for excellence in management of ESG aspects among over 200 companies in the same sector

Member of DJSI World and Europe, a leader of the professional services industry in S&P Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) and well over double the sector average

Two acid /aqua regia digestion packages Multi-acid (four acid) digestion packages Fusion packages Individual methods for process control-grade analysis Process solution packages Exploration grade XRF analysis Annexes

Low risk rating driven by our strong management of material ESG issues

Leadership position through score of A- in CDP’s highly technical climate change management assessment

Inclusion in the FTSE4Good index for the sixth

Included in the top 100 most diverse and inclusive companies in the prestigious Refinitiv Global Diversity & Inclusion Index

consecutive year for our strong commitment to sustainable practices

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