P AGE 2 Message From The President Quality Innovation and Service are the three words which best describe Activation Laboratories Ltd Actlabs Since our inception in 1987 we have strived to identify and develop new and innovative technologies that we could implement with the help of our customers Our customers in over 90 countries have always been one of our most important assets providing valuable feed back on ways that we can improve and better serve the industry With 30 laboratories in 14 countries around the world we are committed to bringing the most modern technologies and a higher level of competencies to the analytical laboratory for the mineral industry Our facilities are unrivalled by any commercial lab in the services that we of fer and our very highlyskilled workforce 2013 was a very trying year f or t he mineral industr y with falling met al prices particu larly for gold W e believe that the signs are now here that a recovery is just beginning Hopefully 2014 will turn out to be a substantial improvement on 2013 W e began our move into our new 200000 sq foot global headquarters in late 2013 and hope to complete the move by March 2014 The new facility consolidates all operations from our five buildings in Ancaster and has been designed with lean 6 sigma processes eliminating much of the waste This will be one the most automated mineral labs in the mineral industry and will be the largest geochemical lab in Eastern Canada This will provide our customers with faster turnaround times and even higher quality standards In November 2013 I received the 2013 Association of Applied Geochemists Gold Medal for past and ongoing contributions to geochemistry at the International Geochemical Symposium in Rotorua New Zealand Many of these innovations were implemented at Actlabs and are unique to our company Thank you for this recognition and to all of my peers in the Industry who have helped make this possible Eric Hof fman PhD P Geo President and CEO Activation Laboratories Ltd Actlabs T able of Contents Page 2 President s Message T able of Contents Page 3 Actlabs Locations Page 4 T echniques by Location Page 5 Corporate History Page 6 Useful Information T erms and Conditions Page 7 General Information Page 8 Sample Preparation Page 9 Precious Metals Page 10 14 T race Element Geochemistry Page 15 Assays Concentrates Page 16 17 Lithogeochemistry Page 18 19 Hydrogeochemistry Page 20 Biogeochemistry Page 21 25 Exploration T echniques for Specific Deposit T ypes Page 26 Applied Mineralogy Geometallurgy Services Page 27 Laser Ablation HRICP MS Metallurgical Services Page 28 XRay Dif fraction Page 29 Enviromining Radionuclides Page 30 31 SGH Page 32 Selective Extractions Page 33 Sequential Leaches Page 34 Heavy Mineral Concentrates Page 35 Standard Reference Materials Page 36 Isotopic Analysis Geochronology Page 37 Other Services Map of W orldwide Locations Page 38 Periodic T able Page 39 40 Request for Analysis