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PT. Intertek Utama Services
PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION
REPORT
JOB NO. : PO130333PS
CLIENT:
PT. AKAR MAS INTERNATIONAL
POMALAA
INDONESIA
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PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION REPORT
NICKEL ORE
AT
STOCK PILE
of
PT. AKAR MAS INTERNATIONAL
REPORT NO
: PO130333PS
ORDER NUMBER
: Email Order on 22-July-2013
CLIENT
:
PT. AKAR MAS INTERNATIONAL
PLACE OF INSPECTION
: STOCK PILE of PT. SSB AND STOCKPILE OF
PT. AKAR MAS INTERNATIONAL IN POMALAA,
SOUTHEAST SULAWESI - INDONESIA
DATE OF INSPECTION
: 30-MAY-2013 UP TO 02 AUGUST 2013
COMMODITY
: SAID TO BE NICKEL ORE
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1.
GENERAL INFORMATION
2.
SAMPLING ACTIVITIES
3.
SAMPLE ANALYSIS
4.
CLOSING
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PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION REPORT
THIS IS TO REPORT, that the Surveyors of PT. Intertek Utama Services, did, at the
request of
PT. AKAR MAS INTERNATIONAL
attended and conducted a pre-shipment
inspection sampling at the stockpile of
PT. SSB and Stockpile of PT. Akar Mas International,
which located in Pomalaa, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
Location of Stockpile
: PT. SSB and PT. Akar Mas International, which located in
Pomalaa, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Quantity advised
: Sampling was performed at PT. SSB on estimated total quantity
42,00 MT which consist of 16 piles and at stockpile of PT. Akar
Mas International with estimated total Quantity 21,400 MT which
consist of 8 piles. Quantity of stockpile is based on advice from
cargo owner representative at the site.
2. SAMPLING ACTIVITIES
Sampling at stockpile of PT. SSB was carried out on 30-July-2013 at 11:30 local time and
finished on 31-July-2013at 16:45 local time. The second sampling at stockpile of PT.
Akar Mas International was carried out on 1-August-2013 at 13.05 local time and finished
on 02-August-2013 at 11.30 local time.
Final Preparation was conducted at Intertek Preparation Facility in Pomalaa.
Samples were collected with following details:
There are 16 separated piles at stockpile PT. SSB and 8 separated piles at
stockpile PT. Akar Mas International which inspected by Intertek and as per
advised by cargo owner representative.
The quantity of each pile was not determined but written in the report as per advice
by cargo owner representative (see Table 1 for details).
Sampling was performed using JIS Scoop 125.
Excavator was provided by the cargo owner to open the piles on certain depth.
Based on estimated quantity per pile as per advised by cargo owner representative
on site, amount of grab samples per pile were defined (pile quantity dependant).
Sampling is the random sampling which after dig out the pile on 100 – 300 cm
depth using the excavator, the sample was extracted with the JIS standard scoop
125D on 30-40 cm depth and the grab sample were collected with weight on 20-25
kg per grab sample.
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Every grab samples which defined for its stock sample will be reduced using
“standard grab samples reduction” to represent each stock sample per pile.
Sampling implement :
1. Sampling scoop 125D (JIS standard)
2. Excavator
3. Sampling Hoe
4. Sampling plastic bag
5. Intertek Security Seal
6. Hammer, etc
Number of Piles
: Total 24 piles
Grab Sample size
: 1 scoopful of ore, weight 20-25 kg approximately
Grab Sample
: Each stock consist about 10 up to 50 grab samples
(Stock quantity dependant)
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Table 1. Stockpile PT. SSB and its estimated quantity*
NO PILE ID SAMPLE ID *Estimated Qty (MT)
1
A
TMP-A
2,500
2
B
TMP-B
2,500
3
C
TMP-C
2,500
4
D
TMP-D
2,500
5
E
TMP-E
2,500
6
F
TMP-F
2,500
7
G
TMP-G
2,500
8
H
TMP-H
2,500
9
I
TMP-I
5,000
10
J
TMP-J
2,500
11
K
TMP-K
2,500
12
L
TMP-L
2,500
13
M
TMP-M
2,500
14
N
TMP-N
2,500
15
O
TMP-O
2,500
16
P
TMP-P
2,000
Estimated Total Quantity (MT)
42,000
Table 2. Stockpile PT. Akar Mas International and its estimated quantity*
NO PILE ID SAMPLE ID *Estimated Qty (MT)
1
TMP 1
TMP-1 SL 1
5,000
2
TMP 2
TMP-2 SL 1
5,000
3 a
TMP 3
TMP-3 SL 1
10,000
3 b
TMP-3 SL 2
4
TMP 4
TMP-4 SL 1
1,400
Estimated Total Quantity (MT)
21,400
*
The estimated quantity on the table above was advised by principal’s representative on field.NOTE:
The sampling of static stockpile(s) is not recommended and the results reported pertain to the safely
assessable portions of the sampled stockpile only and may not necessarily be representative of the
entire cargo present and are not intended for commercial settlement purposes. Intertek has no
responsibility and / or liability for the consequences of any action taken or not taken on the basis of
the reported results from static stockpile sampling. This report was prepared solely for the use of the
client named in this report. Intertek accepts no responsibility for any loss, damage or liability suffered
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3. SAMPLE ANALYSIS
Sample analysis was performed at the laboratory of PT. Intertek Utama Services in
Jakarta using XRF method with Laboratory Report No. SS130074 and SS130078.
The detail of analysis result can be seen in the Annex 1.
Our Ref: SS130078
Your Ref: 927376
IDENT Ni Co Al2O3 CaO Fe MgO SiO2 TiO2 LOI UNITS % % % % % % % % % DET.LIM 0.005 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.1 SCHEME XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 TMP A 1.61 0.03 2.47 0.89 14.02 18.99 45.18 0.03 9.4 TMP B 1.84 0.031 2.51 1.22 14.63 19.45 42.4 0.03 9.4 TMP C 1.78 0.028 2.41 0.82 13.46 19.44 45.62 0.02 9.4 TMP D 1.64 0.031 2.6 0.85 14.83 18.13 44.7 0.03 9.3 TMP E 2.04 0.035 2.68 0.71 15.73 17.98 42.94 0.03 9.5 TMP F 1.92 0.032 2.54 0.81 15.26 18.19 43.2 0.03 9.5 TMP G 2.03 0.036 2.68 0.74 15.88 18.97 41.8 0.03 9.6 TMP H 2.09 0.034 2.64 0.74 15.86 18.85 41.35 0.03 10 TMP I 1.8 0.034 2.71 0.75 14.82 16.35 46.76 0.03 9.1 TMP J 1.94 0.051 3.15 0.67 17.01 13.8 44.23 0.05 9.2 TMP K 1.75 0.036 2.56 0.96 15.22 16.27 46.62 0.02 8.6 TMP L 1.94 0.027 2.27 0.82 12.53 20.54 45.63 0.03 9.8 TMP M 1.92 0.026 2.22 0.91 11.92 20.55 46.61 0.03 9.6 TMP N 1.89 0.026 2.23 0.84 12.43 20.13 46.14 0.03 9.7 TMP O 1.56 0.036 2.93 1.23 15.95 17.05 43.41 0.04 9 TMP P 2.2 0.028 2.33 0.48 13.78 14.09 51.22 0.02 8.6 TMP 1 SL 1 1.77 0.027 2.29 1.45 13.33 20.4 44.36 0.03 8.5 TMP 2 SL 1 1.64 0.03 2.5 1.34 14.33 21.34 41.82 0.03 8.6 TMP 3 SL 1 1.53 0.039 2.68 1.12 16.27 17.02 43.39 0.03 8.7 TMP 3 SL 2 1.53 0.041 2.8 1.21 16.91 16.66 42.52 0.03 8.6 TMP 4 SL 1 2.04 0.03 2.3 1.1 14.41 18.75 44.23 0.02 8.9
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4. CLOSING
The pre-shipment inspection confirmed the presence of 15 piles where the grab samples of
each pile were prepared such way to represent those piles. The material was said to be
Nickel ore that was visually confirmed to be present at stockpile at the time of the inspection.
This report reflects our findings at the time and place of the inspection and does not refer to
any other matter. The report is issued without prejudice and on the understanding that it does
not relieve parties from their contractual obligations. All inspections covered in this report
have been carried out to the best of our knowledge and ability and in accordance with
practice and standards generally accepted in trade. All work is performed in accordance with
the Intertek Minerals Standard Terms and Conditions of work and is available on
request. http://www.intertek.com/terms/
Jakarta, August 26, 2013
_______________________
Authorized Manager
Note:
Please note that electronic reports are not signed, therefore not considered a final report
document. To ensure the integrity of the analytical data we request that the results be
referenced to the hard copy report
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PT. Intertek Utama Services
ANNEX 1
Analytical Methods:
Chemical Analysis: Borate fusion X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) and Loss of Ignition (LOI) gravimetric, determination at 1000
oC. All results reported on a dry basis.
Detail XRF Result
Our Ref: SS130078
Your Ref: 927376
IDENT Ni Co Al2O3 CaO Cr2O3 Fe2O3 Fe K2O MgO MnO Na2O P2O5 P SiO2 TiO2 LOI Total UNITS % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % DET.LIM 0.005 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.005 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.005 0.01 0.001 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.1 0 SCHEME XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 TMP A 1.61 0.03 2.47 0.89 1 20.05 14.02 0.01 18.99 0.354 <0.01 <0.001 <0.001 45.18 0.03 9.4 99.81 TMP B 1.84 0.031 2.51 1.22 1.13 20.92 14.63 <0.01 19.45 0.33 0.06 0.006 0.002 42.4 0.03 9.4 99.23 TMP C 1.78 0.028 2.41 0.82 0.879 19.25 13.46 <0.01 19.44 0.341 0.02 0.005 0.002 45.62 0.02 9.4 99.84 TMP D 1.64 0.031 2.6 0.85 1.05 21.2 14.83 0.01 18.13 0.367 0.04 0.005 0.002 44.7 0.03 9.3 99.77 TMP E 2.04 0.035 2.68 0.71 1.12 22.49 15.73 <0.01 17.98 0.368 0.07 0.005 0.002 42.94 0.03 9.5 99.84 TMP F 1.92 0.032 2.54 0.81 1.12 21.82 15.26 <0.01 18.19 0.356 0.02 0.005 0.002 43.2 0.03 9.5 99.42 TMP G 2.03 0.036 2.68 0.74 1.13 22.7 15.88 <0.01 18.97 0.375 0.07 0.006 0.003 41.8 0.03 9.6 99.97 TMP H 2.09 0.034 2.64 0.74 1.17 22.68 15.86 <0.01 18.85 0.399 0.08 0.006 0.003 41.35 0.03 10 99.88 TMP I 1.8 0.034 2.71 0.75 0.982 21.19 14.82 <0.01 16.35 0.486 0.05 0.005 0.002 46.76 0.03 9.1 99.96 TMP J 1.94 0.051 3.15 0.67 1.21 24.32 17.01 <0.01 13.8 0.951 0.09 0.005 0.002 44.23 0.05 9.2 99.52 TMP K 1.75 0.036 2.56 0.96 1.25 21.76 15.22 <0.01 16.27 0.334 0.02 0.006 0.002 46.62 0.02 8.6 99.69 TMP L 1.94 0.027 2.27 0.82 0.9 17.92 12.53 <0.01 20.54 0.293 0.1 0.007 0.003 45.63 0.03 9.8 99.97 TMP M 1.92 0.026 2.22 0.91 0.857 17.05 11.92 <0.01 20.55 0.269 0.1 0.006 0.002 46.61 0.03 9.6 99.8 TMP N 1.89 0.026 2.23 0.84 0.901 17.77 12.43 <0.01 20.13 0.296 0.08 0.006 0.002 46.14 0.03 9.7 99.68 TMP O 1.56 0.036 2.93 1.23 1.23 22.81 15.95 0.01 17.05 0.352 0.08 0.007 0.003 43.41 0.04 9 99.72 TMP P 2.2 0.028 2.33 0.48 0.955 19.71 13.78 <0.01 14.09 0.345 <0.01 0.003 0.001 51.22 0.02 8.6 99.98
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Continued
IDENT Ni Co Al2O3 CaO Cr2O3 Fe2O3 Fe K2O MgO MnO Na2O P2O5 P SiO2 TiO2 LOI Total UNITS % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % % DET.LIM 0.005 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.005 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.005 0.01 0.001 0.001 0.01 0.01 0.1 0 SCHEME XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 XR81 TMP 1 SL 1 1.77 0.027 2.29 1.45 1.18 19.07 13.33 <0.01 20.4 0.279 0.02 <0.001 <0.001 44.36 0.03 8.5 99.37 TMP 2 SL 1 1.64 0.03 2.5 1.34 1.16 20.5 14.33 <0.01 21.34 0.311 <0.01 0.001 <0.001 41.82 0.03 8.6 99.25 TMP 3 SL 1 1.53 0.039 2.68 1.12 1.31 23.27 16.27 <0.01 17.02 0.378 0.04 <0.001 <0.001 43.39 0.03 8.7 99.45 TMP 3 SL 2 1.53 0.041 2.8 1.21 1.41 24.17 16.91 <0.01 16.66 0.392 <0.01 <0.001 <0.001 42.52 0.03 8.6 99.43 TMP 4 SL 1 2.04 0.03 2.3 1.1 1.16 20.61 14.41 <0.01 18.75 0.304 0.05 <0.001 <0.001 44.23 0.02 8.9 99.46
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PT. Intertek Utama Services
Annex 2
Photo
Photo 1. Stockpile on point of view_1
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continued
Photo 3. Sampling Process (1)
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Continued
Photo 5. Excavator used to assist the sampling (1)
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Continued
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