Recovery and Enhanced Upgrading of Rare Earth Elements from Coal-Based Resources: Bioleaching and Precipitation

Rare earth elements (REEs) are of great importance to modern society and their reliable supply is a major concern of many industries that utilize them in metal alloys, semiconductors, electrical equipment, and defense equipment. REEs in the coal waste have been revealed to be an alternative resource...

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Main Authors: Zongliang Zhang, Landon Allen, Prasenjit Podder, Michael L. Free, Prashant K. Sarswat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/5/484