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Hazardous Elements Testing

Ensure mineral and metal commodities comply with local regulations when testing hazardous elements with SGS.

The complexity of mineral and metal commodities requires care and attention when testing hazardous materials, such as radioactive elements or hazardous chemicals. Offering a comprehensive range of testing solutions, we can measure and report levels of impurities or radioactivity in any cargo to minimize risk to health or environment.

Mineral and Metal Testing

Meet sustainable and clean product criteria

To help you meet sustainable and clean product criteria, we conduct testing for hazardous chemical impurities in mineral and metal commodities, including, but not limited to:

  • Mercury
  • Arsenic
  • Phosphorous
  • Sulfur
  • Lead
  • Cadmium
  • Fluorine
  • Uranium
  • Thorium

We offer expert testing to determine gamma radioactivity levels and verify their compliance with the limits required at countries of origin or destination. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are also equipped to measure the isotopes present in any cargo with accurate well defined gamma-ray spectrometry methodologies.

Why choose SGS?

We are recognized as the benchmark for quality and integrity in the mineral and metal sector. With our local knowledge and global reach, our customizable solutions with help you to optimize your operation while reducing risk in the value chain.

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  • SGS Japan Inc.

+81 50 1780 7876

Connectivity & Products (Functional Safety)

+81 50 1780 7877

Connectivity & Products (Product Safety/EMC)

+81 50 1780 7881

Connectivity & Products (RSTS)

+81 50 1780 7880

Connectivity & Products (Wireless)

+81 50 1780 7910

SL/HL/TFS
Testing for Softlines, Hardgoods, Toys & FCM
Product Conformity Assessment (PCA) for Saudi Arabia, Kenya & others

+81 50 1780 7870

Business Assurance (Management System Certification)

+81 50 1780 7871

Business Assurance (Sustainability Services)

+81 50 1780 7872

Business Assurance (Medical Device Certification)

+81 50 1780 7873

Business Assurance (Forestry Certification)

+81 50 1780 7874

Business Assurance (Food Certification)

+81 50 1780 7875

Business Assurance (Marketing & Training)

+81 50 1780 7912

Health & Nutrition (Food, Cosmetics & Hygiene)

+81 50 1780 7913

Oil, Gas & Chemicals

+81 50 1780 7913

Natural Resources

134, Godo-cho, Hodogaya-ku,

Yokohama Business Park North Square I 5F, 240-0005,

Yokohama, Japan