Our renowned mineral processing laboratory and experienced geological team, founded by Stuart Averill, has pioneered innovative indicator mineral techniques for gold, Ni-Cu-PGE, Cu-Zn-Pb, porphyry Cu, kimberlite (diamond), uranium and rare earth element exploration.

ODM’s high-capacity laboratory specializes in mineral extractions, preparing research-grade mineral separates for geochronology and isotopic studies. We are a world leader in utilizing electric-pulse disaggregation (“EPD”) to provide clean and superior mineral separates for researchers from all over the world.