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R. Hita, H. Wang, J.M. Bigham, J. Torrent, O.H. Tuovinen, Bioleaching of a pyritic sludge from the Aznalcollar (Spain) mine spillage at ambient and elevated temperatures, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 93, No.1-2, 2008

J. Wang, T. Deng, Cai-Qin Yang, Y. Lin, W. Wang, Studies on the behavior of Co²⁺ and Zn²⁺ in the conversion from FeOOH to magnetite in NH₃ (NaOH)-Fe²⁺, Co²⁺-H₂O medium under hydrothermal conditions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 92, No.3-4, 2008

G.C. da Silva, J.W.S.D. da Cunha, J. Dweck and J.C. Afonso, Liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) of iron and titanium by bis-(2-ethyl-hexyl) phosphoric acid (D2EHPA), Minerals Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 5, 2008

T. Liu, X. Qi, G. Su, J. Jin and W. Cong, Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation of flow in the rotary drum for pyrite bio-preoxidization, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, Vol. 47, No. 5, 2008

S.I. El Dessouky, Y.A. El-Nadi, I.M. Ahmed, E.A. Saad and J.A. Daoud, Solvent extraction separation of Zn(II), Fe(II), Fe(III) and Cd(II) using tributylphosphate and CYANEX 921 in kerosene from chloride medium, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, Vol. 47, No. 2, 2008

J.J. Plumb, R. Muddle and P.D. Franzmann, Effect of pH on rates of iron and sulfur oxidation by bioleaching organisms, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2008

M.C. Ruiz, J. Zapata and R. Padilla, Effect of variables on the quality of hematite precipitated from sulfate solutions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.89 No.1-2, 2007

S.M. Mousavi, S. Yaghmaei, A. Jafari, M. Vossoughi and Z. Ghobadi, Optimization of ferrous biooxidation rate in a packed bed bioreactor using Taguchi approach, Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification, Vol.46 No.10, 2007

D. Mikkelsen, U. Kappler, R.I. Webb, R. Rasch, A.G. McEwan and L.I. Sly, Visualisation of pyrite leaching by selected thermophilic archaea: Nature of microorganism-ore interactions during bioleaching, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.88 No.1-4, 2007

B. Ozkaya, E. Sahinkaya, P. Nurmi, A.H. Kaksonen and J.A. Puhakka, Iron oxidation and precipitation in a simulated heap leaching solution in a Leptospirillum ferriphilum dominated biofilm reactor, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.88 No.1-4, 2007

S. Langova, J. Riplova and S. Vallova, Atmospheric leaching of steel-making wastes and the precipitation of goethite from the ferric sulphate solution, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.87 No.3-4, 2007

S.O. Lee, T. Tran, B.H. Jung, S.J. Kim and M.J. Kim, Dissolution of iron oxide using oxalic acid, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.87 No.3-4, 2007

T. van der Meer, P.H.-M. Kinnunen, A.H. Kaksonen and J.A. Puhakka, Effect of fluidized-bed carrier material on biological ferric sulphate generation, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.8, 2007

Ou, L., et al, Investigation on the leaching of pyrite in a germ-free system, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.24 No.2, 2007

K. Sarangi, P.K. Parhi, E. Padhan, A.K. Palai, K.C. Nathsarma and K.H. Park, Separation of iron(III), copper(II) and zinc(II) from a mixed sulphate/chloride solution using TBP, LIX 84I and Cyanex 923, Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.55 No.1, 2007

J.O. Claassen and R.F. Sandenbergh, Influence of temperature and pH on the quality of metastable iron phases produced in zinc-rich solutions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.86 No.3-4, 2007

A. Grzeszczyk and M. Regel-Rosocka, Extraction of zinc(II), iron(II) and iron(III) from chloride media with dibutylbutylphosphonate, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.86 No.1-2, 2007

O. Garcia, Jr., J.M. Bigham and O.H. Tuovinen, Oxidation of isochemical FeS₂ (marcasite-pyrite) by Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans and Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.1, 2007

J.O. Claassen and R.F. Sandenbergh, Particle growth parameters in the precipitation of metastable iron phases from zinc-rich solutions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.3-4, 2006

S.C. Bouffard, B.F. Rivera-Vasquez and D.G. Dixon, Leaching kinetics and stoichiometry of pyrite oxidation from a pyrite-marcasite concentrate in acid ferric sulfate media, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.3-4, 2006

H. Tan, D. Feng, J.S.J. van Deventer and G.C. Lukey, An electrochemical study of pyrite oxidation in the presence of carbon coatings in cyanide medium, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.80 No.2-4, 2006

S.O. Lee, T. Tran, Y.Y. Park, S.J. Kim and M.J. Kim, Study on the kinetics of iron oxide leaching by oxalic acid, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.80 No.2-4, 2006

O.V. Tupikina, T.F. Kondrat'eva, V.D. Samorukova, V.A. Rassulov and G.I. Karavaiko, Pheno- and genotypic characteristics of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strains as affected by physicochemical properties of pyrites, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

M.N. Chandraprabha and K.A. Natarajan, Surface chemical and flotation behaviour of chalcopyrite and pyrite in the presence of Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

R.K. Biswas and H.P. Singha, Purified Cyanex 272: Its interfacial adsorption and extraction characteristics towards iron(III),, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.82 No.1-2, 2006

J. Daoud and D. Karamanev, Formation of jarosite during Fe²⁺ oxidation by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.9, 2006

P.K. Gbor, S. Hoque, C.Q. Jia, Dissolution behavior of Fe, Co, and Ni from non-ferrous smelter slag in aqueous sulphur dioxide, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.81 No.2, 2006

A. Ucer, A. Uyanik, S.F. Aygun, Adsorption of Cu(II), Cd(II), Zn(II), Mn(II) and Fe(III) ions by tannic acid immobilised activated carbon , Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.47 No.3, 2006

B. Cohen, D.S. Shipley, A.R. Tong, S.J.G. Casaroli and J.G. Petrie, Precipitation of iron from concentrated chloride solutions: Literature observations, challenges and preliminary experimental results , Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.13-14, 2005

P.D. Franzmann, C.M. Haddad, R.B. Hawkes, W.J. Robertson and J.J. Plumb, Effects of temperature on the rates of iron and sulfur oxidation by selected bioleaching Bacteria and Archaea: Application of the Ratkowsky equation , Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.13-14, 2005

T. Nishimura, R. Hata, Y. Umetsu, Phase equilibria in the Fe₂O₃-SeO₂-H₂O system. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.79 No.3-4, 2005

F. Principe, G.P. Demopoulos, Comparative study of iron(III) separation from zinc sulphate-sulphuric acid solutions using organophosphorus extractants, OPAP and D2EHPA. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.79 No.3-4, 2005

C. Paipa, M. Mateo, I. Godoy, E. Poblete, M.I. Toral, T. Vargas, Comparative study of alternative methods for the simultaneous determination of Fe⁺³ and Fe⁺² in leaching solutions and in acid mine drainages, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.11, 2005

Rao, S., et al, Treatment of wastewater containing Pb and Fe using ion-exchange techniques, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.80 No.8, 2005

M. Kalin, B. Harris, Chemical precipitation within pyritic waste rock. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.78 No.3-4, 2005

S. Ndlovu, A.J. Monhemius, The influence of crystal orientation on the bacterial dissolution of pyrite. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.78 No.3-4, 2005

T. Das et al, Assessment of the significant parameters influencing the bio-oxidation and bio-precipitation of iron from industrial leach liquor, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.114 No.1, 2005

Ndlovu, S., and Monhemius, A.J., The role of orientation of crystal lattice on the development of bacterial leaching patterns on pyrite single crystals, Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.104 No.10, 2005

Chirita, P., Pyrite oxidation by hydrogen peroxide in phosphoric acid solutions. European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.4 No.3, 2004

Z.-e. Long, Y. Huang, Z. Cai, W. Cong, F. Ouyang, Kinetics of continuous ferrous ion oxidation by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans immobilized in poly(vinyl alcohol) cryogel carriers. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.74 No.3-4, 2004

Narayanan Remya P., Lakshmipathy Reddy M., Solvent extraction separation of titanium(IV), vanadium(V) and iron(III) from simulated waste chloride liquors of titanium minerals processing industry by the trialkylphosphine oxide Cyanex 923. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.79 No.7, 2004

Y. Konishi, T. Nomura, K. Mizoe, A new synthesis route from spent sulfuric acid pickling solution to ferrite nanoparticles. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.74 No.1-2, 2004

H. Long, D.G. Dixon, Pressure oxidation of pyrite in sulfuric acid media: a kinetic study. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.73 No.3-4, 2004

K.R. Blight, D.E. Ralph, Effect of ionic strength on iron oxidation with batch cultures of chemolithotrophic bacteria. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.73 No.3-4, 2004

P.A. Riveros, The extraction of Fe(III) using cation-exchange carboxylic resins. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.72 No.3-4, 2004

S. Foucher, F. Battaglia-Brunet, P. d'Hugues, M. Clarens, J.J. Godon, D. Morin, Evolution of the bacterial population during the batch bioleaching of a cobaltiferous pyrite in a suspended-solids bubble column and comparison with a mechanically agitated reactor. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

Y. Rodriguez, A. Ballester, M.L. Blazquez, F. Gonzalez, J.A. Munoz, New information on the pyrite bioleaching mechanism at low and high temperature. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

M.N. Gatti, R.H. Milocco, A. Giaveno, Modeling the bacterial oxidation of ferrous iron with Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans using kriging interpolation. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

A. Yarzabal, K. Duquesne, V. Bonnefoy, Rusticyanin gene expression of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 33020 in sulfur- and in ferrous iron media. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

G. Meruane, T. Vargas, Bacterial oxidation of ferrous iron by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans in the pH range 2.5-7.0. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.71 No.1-2, 2003

C.J.N. Dempers, A.W. Breed, G.S. Hansford, The kinetics of ferrous-iron oxidation by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans and Leptospirillum ferrooxidans: effect of cell maintenance. Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.16 No.3, 2003

Cameselle, C., Ricart, M.T., Nunez, M.J., and Lema, J.M., Iron removal from kaolin. Comparison between "in situ" and "two-stage" bioleaching processes. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.68 No.1-3, 2003

A Mazuelos, R Romero, I Palencia, N Iglesias, F Carranza, Continuous ferrous iron biooxidation in flooded packed bed reactors, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 12 No.5, 1999

F Veglio, F Beolchini, A Nardini, L Toro. Bioleaching of a pyrrhotite ore by a sulfooxidans strain: Kinetic analysis, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol.55 No.4, 1999

Namita Deo and K.A. Natarajan. Role of corundum-adapted strains of Bacillus polymyxa in the separation of hematite and alumina. Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, Vol. 16 No.4, 1999

L.J. Mason, N.M. Rice. The adaptation of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans for the treatment of nickel-iron sulphide concentrates. Minerals Engineering, Vol.15, No.11, 2002

W.J. Robertson, P.H.-M. Kinnunen, J.J. Plumb, P.D. Franzmann, J.A. Puhakka, J.A.E. Gibson, P.D. Nichols. Moderately thermophilic iron oxidising bacteria isolated from a pyritic coal deposit showing spontaneous combustion. Minerals Engineering, Vol.15, No.11, 2002

E.Y. Lee, K.-S. Cho, H. Wook Ryu. Microbial refinement of kaolin by iron-reducing bacteria. Applied Clay Science, Vol.22 No.1-2, 2002

A. Mazuelos, R. Romero, I. Palencia, F. Carranza, F.J. Borjas. Oxygen transfer in ferric iron biological production in a packed-bed reactor. Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 65 No.1, 2002

A. Yahya, D.B. Johnson. Bioleaching of pyrite at low pH and low redox potentials by novel mesophilic Gram-positive bacteria. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.63 No.2, 2002

A. Mazuelos, I. Palencia, R. Romero, G. Rodriguez, F. Carranza. Ferric iron production in packed bed bioreactors: influence of pH, temperature, particle size, bacterial support material and type of air distributor. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, No.5, 2001

D.E. Rawlings. The molecular genetics of thiobacillus ferrooxidans and other mesophilic, acidophilic, chemolithotrophic, iron- or sulfur-oxidizing bacteria. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

K. Kamimura, K. Kunomura, S. Wakai, K. Murakami, T. Sugio. Some properties of a novel obligately autotrophic iron-oxidizing bacterium isolated from seawater. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

J.M. Bigham, T.M. Bhatti, A. Vuorinen, O.H. Tuovinen. Dissolution and structural alteration of phlogopite mediated by proton attack and bacterial oxidation of ferrous iron. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

R.C. Blake, K. Sasaki, N. Ohmura. Does aporusticyanin mediate the adhesion of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans to pyrite?. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

T.A. Fowler, P.R. Holmes, F.K. Crundwell. On the kinetics and mechanism of the dissolution of pyrite in the presence of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

Biochemistry of sulfur extraction in bio-corrosion of pyrite by Thiobacillus ferrooxidans. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.59 No.2-3, 2001

N. Deo, K.A. Natarajan, P. Somasundaran. Mechanisms of adhesion of Paenibacillus polymyxa onto hematite, corundum and quartz. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

A. Mazuelos, F. Carranza, I. Palencia, R. Romero. High efficiency reactor for the biooxidation of ferrous iron. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.58 No.3, 2000

M Nemati, STL Harrison. A comparative study on thermophilic and mesophilic biooxidation of ferrous iron. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.1, 2000

S. Ubaldini, F. Veglio, F. Beolchini, L. Toro, C. Abbruzzese. Gold recovery from a refractory pyrrhotite ore by biooxidation. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.60, No.3-4, 2000

T. Cabral, I. Ignatiadis. Mechanistic study of the pyrite-solution interface during the oxidative bacterial dissolution of pyrite (FeS2) by using electrochemical techniques. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

I. Ignatiadis, M. Amalhay. Experimental study of corrosion of two stainless steels during the oxidative bacterial dissolution of pyrite using mass loss and electrochemical techniques. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

K. Blight, D.E. Ralph, S. Thurgate. Pyrite surfaces after bio-leaching: a mechanism for bio-oxidation. Hydrometallurgy, Vol.58 No.3, 2000

M. Nemati, J. Lowenadler, S.T. L. Harrison. Particle size effects in bioleaching of pyrite by acidophilic thermophile Sulfolobus metallicus (BC). Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Vol.53, p.173-179, 2000.

JJ Derksen, K Buist, G Van Weert, MA Reuter. Oxygen transfer in agitated silica and pyrite slurries. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.1, 2000

K Osseo-Asare. Partition of pyrite in aqueous biphase systems. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.58, No.1-4, 2000

M. Boon, H.J. Brasser, G.S. Handford and J.J. Heijnen. Comparison of the oxidation kinetics of different pyrites in the presence of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans or Leptospirillum ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.53 No.1, 1999

F Veglio, F Beolchini, A Nardini, L Toro. Bioleaching of a pyrrhotite ore by a sulfooxidans strain: Kinetic analysis, Chemical Engineering Science, Vol.55 No.4, 1999

Namita Deo and K.A. Natarajan. Role of corundum-adapted strains of Bacillus polymyxa in the separation of hematite and alumina. Minerals and Metallurgical Processing, Vol. 16 No.4, 1999

A Mazuelos, R Romero, I Palencia, N Iglesias, F Carranza, Continuous ferrous iron biooxidation in flooded packed bed reactors, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 12 No.5, 1999