MSALABS is an innovative global assay services company. We specialise in providing a complete range of geochemical laboratory services suitable from greenfields exploration to production stages for the exploration and mining industries. We also provide design, construction and management of on-site laboratories.

With more than 30 laboratories globally, and facilities across West Africa in Mauritania, Mali, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria we offer our clients a hub and spoke service model, optimising turnaround time at each location and ensuring consistent quality of service.

Our global partnership with Chrysos Corporation™ enables us to provide the groundbreaking PhotonAssay™ technology to clients. This environmentally friendly replacement for fire assay provides safer and more accurate gold analysis and delivers critical data results within days, not weeks or months. We have the largest capacity globally and provide PhotonAssay™ analysis at our Yamoussoukro and Bamako laboratories.

Our Nouakchott laboratory is IS0-9001 certified and remains the only lab in the country that can provide fire assay analysis.

Through our in-house LIMS system, our clients can access data they can trust on a daily basis to make faster decisions during exploration or adjustments to mining projects.

We have ISO 17025 accreditation for more than 70 methods through our Canadian HUB laboratory, where we can send representative sample pulps. Our services cover all commodities including gold, silver, copper, lithium and rare earths as well as low level ICP-MS multi-element work including gold.