News - South Africa

Advanced geochemical and mineralogical testing for mineral property determination, enabling accurate resource evaluation and processing.

Reduce risk in precious metals with Cotecna testing, inspection, and certification services, ensuring accurate sampling, compliance, and trusted results.

Discover how independent sampling and assaying add strength to metals and minerals supply chains, protecting value, compliance and trust.

Energy minerals testing and inspection services ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance for lithium, cobalt, and critical minerals.

Discover the new Cotecna Map, illustrating our global network and strength for Metals and Minerals testing, inspections, and certification services.

Discover Cotecna’s comprehensive services designed to optimize the entire minerals and metals supply chain, from mine to market. Covering ore extraction, processing, refined metal export, component manufacturing, assembly, and performanc...

Discover our full-service Metals and Minerals service scope in the new dedicated brochure. The new brochure shows how our expertise and global network serve our clients.

Cotecna South Africa Hosts High-Level Delegation from Côte d’Ivoire for Strategic Operational Visit.

Cotecna Showcases the Consignment Based Conformity Program (CBCA) at ZITF 2025

Cotecna South Africa showcases innovation in Inspection, Certification and Digital Solutions

This June marks the 15-year anniversary of the Cotecna Phola on-site laboratory, a cornerstone in the inspection of the Phola Coal Processing Plant since its inception in 2009.

VOC South Africa recently celebrated a year-end night of glamour!

Cotecna South Africa’s Richards Bay laboratory has been accredited to conduct ISO/IEC 17025 chemical laboratory tests by the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS).