Sulfide mineral dissolution microbes: Community structure and function in industrial bioleaching heaps
Heap bioleaching is one of the most clean and economical processes for recovery of low-grade and complex ores, because the sulfide minerals are natural habitats for acidophiles capable of iron- and sulfur-oxidation. The most exciting advances in heap bioleaching are occurring in the field of microbi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Green Energy & Environment |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468025717301863 |