Bioleaching of a low-grade copper ore: Linking leach chemistry and microbiology

Three largely-independent studies were undertaken on the same heap leach system during the period of transition from processing oxidised ores to sulfide ores: monitoring of heap solutions for microorganisms, analysis of samples from a spent heap, and column tests. Microbial cell numbers and diversit...

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Main Authors: Watling, H., Collinson, D., Li, J., Mutch, Lesley, Perrot, F., Rea, S., Reith, F., Watkin, Elizabeth
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7839