Chalcopyrite is the primary copper mineral used for production of copper metal. Today, as a
result of rapid industrialization, there has been enormous demand to profitably process the …

Mineral biotechnological applications, eg, bioleaching and bio-beneficiation, for waste
treatment and resource recovery have invited due attention owing to their economic and eco …

Nowadays, due to fast global industrial progress and near diminution of high-grade ore
reserves, there has been massive call to cost-effectively process the resources of low-grade …

Advances in applied and industrial microbial biotechnology have opened up many new
avenues for application of several microorganisms. A group of certain metal reducers such …

Copper slag was subjected to in-depth mineralogical characterization by integrated
instrumental techniques and evaluated for the efficacy of physical beneficiation and mixed …

In the current era, the alarming rate at which coal is being burned as a fuel is causing
concern with regard to the release of sulphur oxides. According to reports, global coal …

Dumping of low-grade chalcopyrite encompasses several environmental problems. Despite
slow dissolution rate, meso-acidophilic bioleaching is preferred for the extraction of copper …

This article addresses the state of the art of bioleaching research published in South Korean
Journals. Our research team reviewed the available articles registered in the Korean …

There is a growing interest in electronic wastes (e-wastes) recycling for metal recovery
because the fast depletion of worldwide reserves for primary resources is gradually …

We compared chemical and microbial leaching for multi-metal extraction from printed circuit
boards (PCBs) and tantalum capacitor scrap. A mixed consortium of acidophiles and …