Who is Africa Mining Labs?

Africa Mining Labs is an analytical laboratory established in 2025 that provides testing services for the mining and environmental industry. We specialize in delivering fast and reliable analysis results to support decision-making in mining operations.

How can I get in contact?

You can contact us via:Email: info@africamininglabs.comPhone: +27 634 198 677Location: Postmasburg, South AfricaOr use the contact page

What are the opening hours?

We are open Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00. During these hours, our team is available to assist you with inquiries, analysis requests, and support.

Where is Africa Mining Labs based?

We are based in Postmasburg, South Africa, located in the heart of the country’s manganese and iron mining district.

What can Africa Mining Labs help me with?

What can Africa Mining Labs help me with?We provide laboratory analysis services for mining and environmental applications, including:Material analysis:Iron oreManganese oreChrome ore and concentratesPlatinum Group Metals (PGM)Rare Earth Elements (REE)Environmental testing:Process waterGroundwaterWastewaterUse cases across mining stages:ExplorationProductionTradingWe deliver results within one business day (in most cases) to help companies understand material composition, quality, and processes.

About Africa Mining Labs

Africa Mining Labs is an independent analytical laboratory based in Postmasburg, South Africa at the center of one of the country’s most important mining regions.

We support the mining and environmental industry with fast, accurate and reliable laboratory analysis. Our goal is simple: provide clear, independent and reliable results that help our clients make informed decisions.

Our approach

We believe laboratory services should be straightforward, efficient and reliable. That’s why we focus on:

Clear communication
Practical support for your operation

Whether you are in exploration, production or trading, we deliver the data you need without unnecessary complexity.

Experience & expertise

Africa Mining Labs is bundling over more than 40 years of experience in the field of metal, mineral and environmental analysis in an ISO 17025 environment. Accreditation by SANAS is under preparation and will be implemented in 2026. This ensures that our methods and results meet the expectations of the mining industry.

Our focus

Africa Mining Labs provides you services for your exploration, production and trading on

Manganese ore
Iron ore
Chrome, ore and concentrates
PGM, Platinum group metals
REE, Rare Earth Elements
Leaching experiments
Process water
Ground- and wastewater

Technology

Our laboratory is equipped with modern analytical systems and efficient sample preparation techniques. The Laboratory is equipped with wet-chemistry sample preparation, the latest CEM Microwave systems, the unique sustainable nitrogen basedMICAP ICP-OES and Matrix Gemini LIMS. This allows us to deliver reliable multi-element analysis with a strong focus on performance and consistency.

Local presence, strong support

Being located in Postmasburg allows us to work close to mining operations. This local presence helps us to respond quickly, reduce turnaround times and stay connected with the needs of our clients.