Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Toronto, Canada Area Canada
Occupation
Lab Technician (Mining Geochemistry)
Industry
Mining / Metals
About
• Prepare drill core/soil samples for geochemical analysis (Fire-assay, 4-acid and aqua regia digestion, LOI, whole-rock fusion)
• Perform acid digestion (4-acid, aqua regia) of ore-grade and exploration samples
• Transfer and digestion of doré beads for precious metal determination (gold, silver, PGE)
• Perform lithium borate, sodium peroxide, and XRF fusion for whole-rock analysis
• Total C/S analysis using LECO instrumentation
• Assist in method development and validation:
- Determination of total fluoride in geological materials by ion-selective electrode