Genalysis News Archives

Genalysis ramps up with robots

November 14th, 2005

The following are extracts from Australia’s Paydirt, September 2005.

It is one of those home-grown success stories that does not involve great deal-doing, high-flyers, hype or smoke and mirrors.

The story continues to tell a little of the history of Genalysis, about the building of the Kalgoorlie facility, the purchase of Adelaide and later Johannesburg.
Following on from there, it talks about the new robotic system:

We believe that this system will alleviate some of the labour-intensive areas within Genalysis, virtually eliminating sample cross contamination and help our systems become more streamlined, Terry said.
Overall, Genalysis is spending between $3-4 million on expansions and improvements, including a new $750,000 fire assay facility to increase capacity, automated XRF instrumentation to service the iron ore industry and additional ICP instrumentation.

Click here for the pdf file with the full article, reproduced with the permission of Barry Avery of Louthean Publishing (now Paydirt Media).