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Titrimetric and Gravimetric Analysis for Mineral Assay Laboratories

Classical assay methods remain a backbone of mineral and metallurgical laboratories where accuracy and traceability matter. Titrimetric and gravimetric determinations demand careful technique and disciplined calculation. This course strengthens practical assay skills for mineral samples.

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What you will be able to do

  • Prepare mineral samples for classical assay
  • Perform titrimetric determinations of metal content
  • Carry out gravimetric separations and weighing
  • Control reagents, standards and blanks
  • Calculate grade and evaluate assay accuracy

Course outline

  1. 01Sample decomposition and preparation
  2. 02Titrimetric assay methods
  3. 03Gravimetric separations
  4. 04Reagent and standard control
  5. 05Grade calculation
  6. 06Accuracy, bias and check assays
  7. 07Record keeping and traceability

Who should attend

Assay chemists, metallurgical laboratory technicians and quality staff in mining, smelting and mineral processing operations.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 30 Sep 2026Lagos3US$1,500Closed
29 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Online3US$900Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Durban3R13,000Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
24 to 26 Nov 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
25 to 27 Nov 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
1 to 3 Dec 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
7 to 9 Dec 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
8 to 10 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Dec 2026Accra3US$1,500Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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