Leaching of chalcopyrite concentrate using extreme thermophilic bacteria
The application of thermophilic bacteria to the leaching of a chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) concentrate from the Gibraltar Mine has been investigated in both shake flask and stirred tank reactor experiments. The conventional hydrometallurgical treatment of chalcopyrite is difficult due to a surface pass...
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Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11463 |