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Loi, G., et al, Continuous revolving barrel bioreactor tailored to the bioleaching microorganisms, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing , Vol.23 No.4, 2006

J.A. Muñoz, M.L. Blázquez, F. González, A. Ballester, F. Acevedo, J.C. Gentina and P. González, Electrochemical study of enargite bioleaching by mesophilic and thermophilic microorganisms, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.3-4, 2006

Y. Bal, K.E. Bal, O. Laarbi-Bouamrane and A. Lallam, Copper(II) uptake by Pleurotus mutilus biomass, chitin and chitosan, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.14, 2006

M.A. Askari Zamani, R. Vaghar and M. Oliazadeh, Selective copper dissolution during bioleaching of molybdenite concentrate, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.81 No.2, 2006

Y.P. Kumar, P. King and V.S.R.K. Prasad, Zinc biosorption on Tectona grandis L.f. leaves biomass: Equilibrium and kinetic studies , Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.124 No.1-3, 2006

J.A.S. Pérez, E.M.R. Porcel, J.L.C. López, J.M.F. Sevilla and Y. Chisti, Shear rate in stirred tank and bubble column bioreactors , Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.124 No.1-3, 2006

Kargi, F. and Cikla, S., Zinc (II) ion recovery by biosorption onto powdered waste sludge (PWS): effects of operating conditions, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.81 No.10, 2006

M. Massinaie, M. Oliazadeh and A. Seyed Bagheri, Biological copper extraction from melting furnaces dust of Sarcheshmeh copper mine, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.81 No.1, 2006

G. Bayramoglu, I. Tuzun, G. Celik, M. Yilmaz and M.Y. Arica, Biosorption of mercury(II), cadmium(II) and lead(II) ions from aqueous system by microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii immobilized in alginate beads, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.81 No.1, 2006

E. Stoltz and M. Greger, Influences of wetland plants on weathered acidic mine tailings, Environmental Pollution, Vol.144 No.2, 2006

H.R. Watling, The bioleaching of sulphide minerals with emphasis on copper sulphides -- A review, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.1-2, 2006

Hui (Catherine) Niu and B. Volesky, Biosorption of chromate and vanadate species with waste crab shells, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.84 No.1-2, 2006

L.R.G. Santos, A.F. Barbosa, A.D. Souza and V.A.Leão, Bioleaching of a complex nickel-iron concentrate by mesophile bacteria, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.12, 2006

L. Le, J. Tang, D. Ryan and M. Valix, Bioleaching nickel laterite ores using multi-metal tolerant Aspergillus foetidus organism, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.12, 2006

V. Thangavelu, J. Tang, D. Ryan and M. Valix, Effect of saline stress on fungi metabolism and biological leaching of weathered saprolite ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.12, 2006

J.A. Tang and M. Valix, Leaching of low grade limonite and nontronite ores by fungi metabolic acids, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.12, 2006

A. Deepatana, J.A. Tang and M. Valix, Comparative study of chelating ion exchange resins for metal recovery from bioleaching of nickel laterite ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.12, 2006

S.M. Mousavi, S. Yaghmaei, M. Vossoughi, A. Jafari and R. Roostaazad, Zinc extraction from Iranian low-grade complex zinc-lead ore by two native microorganisms: Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans and Sulfobacillus, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.80 No.2-4, 2006

Ogbonna, N., et al, An agglomerate scale model for the heap bioleaching of chalcocite, Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.106 No.6, 2006

R. Quatrini, C. Appia-Ayme, Y. Denis, J. Ratouchniak, F. Veloso, J. Valdes, C. Lefimil, S. Silver, F. Roberto, O. Orellana et al., Insights into the iron and sulfur energetic metabolism of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans by microarray transcriptome profiling, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

C. Appia-Ayme, R. Quatrini, Y. Denis, F. Denizot, S. Silver, F. Roberto, F. Veloso, J. Valdés, J.P. Cárdenas, M. Esparza et al., Microarray and bioinformatic analyses suggest models for carbon metabolism in the autotroph Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 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

K. Harneit, A. Göksel, D. Kock, J.-H. Klock, T. Gehrke and W. Sand, Adhesion to metal sulfide surfaces by cells of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans and Leptospirillum ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

N.J. Coram-Uliana, R.P. van Hille, W.J. Kohr and S.T.L. Harrison, Development of a method to assay the microbial population in heap bioleaching operations, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

R.B. Hawkes, P.D. Franzmann and J.J. Plumb, Moderate thermophiles including "Ferroplasma cupricumulans" sp. nov. dominate an industrial-scale chalcocite heap bioleaching operation, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

M. Malki, E. González-Toril, J.L. Sanz, F. Gómez, N. Rodríguez and R. Amils, Importance of the iron cycle in biohydrometallurgy, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

S. Van Roy, K. Vanbroekhoven, W. Dejonghe and L. Diels, Immobilization of heavy metals in the saturated zone by sorption and in situ bioprecipitation processes, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

A.H. Kaksonen, J.J. Plumb, W.J. Robertson, M. Riekkola-Vanhanen, P.D. Franzmann and J.A. Puhakka, The performance, kinetics and microbiology of sulfidogenic fluidized-bed treatment of acidic metal- and sulfate-containing wastewater, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

S. Moosa and S.T.L. Harrison, Product inhibition by sulphide species on biological sulphate reduction for the treatment of acid mine drainage, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

C.G. Bryan, K.B. Hallberg and D.B. Johnson, Mobilisation of metals in mineral tailings at the abandoned São Domingos copper mine (Portugal) by indigenous acidophilic bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

D. Kock and A. Schippers, Geomicrobiological investigation of two different mine waste tailings generating acid mine drainage, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

D.B. Johnson, Biohydrometallurgy and the environment: Intimate and important interplay, 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

M. Paterson-Beedle, L.E. Macaskie, C.H. Lee, J.A. Hriljac, K.Y. Jee and W.H. Kim, Utilisation of a hydrogen uranyl phosphate-based ion exchanger supported on a biofilm for the removal of cobalt, strontium and caesium from aqueous solutions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

S.E. Keeling, K.L. Davies, M.-L. Palmer, D.E. Townsend, E. Watkin, J.A. Johnson and H.R. Watling, Utilisation of native microbes from a spent chalcocite test heap, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

M. Márquez, J. Gaspar, K.E. Bessler and G. Magela, Process mineralogy of bacterial oxidized gold ore in São Bento Mine (Brasil), Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

J.L. Huisman, G. Schouten and C. Schultz, Biologically produced sulphide for purification of process streams, effluent treatment and recovery of metals in the metal and mining industry, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

F. Bouquet and D. Morin, BROGIM®: A new three-phase mixing system testwork and scale-up, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

M.E.L. Arrascue and J. van Niekerk, Biooxidation of arsenopyrite concentrate using BIOX® process: Industrial experience in Tamboraque, Peru, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

R. Renman, W. Jiankang and C. Jinghe, Bacterial heap-leaching: Practice in Zijinshan copper mine, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

J.D. Batty and G.V. Rorke, Development and commercial demonstration of the BioCOPTM thermophile process, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

D. Morin, A. Lips, T. Pinches, J. Huisman, C. Frias, A. Norberg and E. Forssberg, BioMinE - Integrated project for the development of biotechnology for metal-bearing materials in Europe, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

J. Petersen and D.G. Dixon, Competitive bioleaching of pyrite and chalcopyrite, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

D. Bevilaqua, H.A. Acciari, A.V. Benedetti, C.S. Fugivara, G. Tremiliosi Filho and O. Garcia, Jr., Electrochemical noise analysis of bioleaching of bornite (Cu5FeS4) by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

H. Jordan, A. Sanhueza, V. Gautier, B. Escobar and T. Vargas, Electrochemical study of the catalytic influence of Sulfolobus metallicus in the bioleaching of chalcopyrite at 70°C, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

A. López-Juárez, N. Gutiérrez-Arenas and R.E. Rivera-Santillán, Electrochemical behavior of massive chalcopyrite bioleached electrodes in presence of silver at 35°C, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

J.V. Wiertz, M. Mateo and B. Escobar, Mechanism of pyrite catalysis of As(III) oxidation in bioleaching solutions at 30°C and 70°C, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

T.V. Ojumu, J. Petersen, G.E. Searby and G.S. Hansford, A review of rate equations proposed for microbial ferrous-iron oxidation with a view to application to heap bioleaching, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

A. Hatzikioseyian and M. Tsezos, Modelling of microbial metabolism stoichiometry: Application in bioleaching processes, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

D. Dreisinger, Copper leaching from primary sulfides: Options for biological and chemical extraction of copper, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

M.E. Clark, J.D. Batty, C.B. van Buuren, D.W. Dew and M.A. Eamon, Biotechnology in minerals processing: Technological breakthroughs creating value, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.83 No.1-4, 2006

J. Ke and H. Li, Bacterial leaching of nickel-bearing pyrrhotite, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.82 No.3-4, 2006

S.M. Mousavi, A. Jafari, S. Yaghmaei, M. Vossoughi and R. Roostaazad, Bioleaching of low-grade sphalerite using a column reactor, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.82 No.1-2, 2006

C.E. Borba, R. Guirardello, E.A. Silva, M.T. Veit and C.R.G. Tavares, Removal of nickel(II) ions from aqueous solution by biosorption in a fixed bed column: Experimental and theoretical breakthrough curves, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.30 No.2, 2006

Y.-S. Ho and A.E. Ofomaja, Biosorption thermodynamics of cadmium on coconut copra meal as biosorbent, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.30 No.2, 2006

D. Hammer, C. Keller, M.J. McLaughlin and R.E. Hamon, Fixation of metals in soil constituents and potential remobilization by hyperaccumulating and non-hyperaccumulating plants: Results from an isotopic dilution study, Environmental Pollution, Vol.143 No.3, 2006

Bircumshaw, L., et al, Development of a mathematical model for continuous tank bioleaching, Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.106 No.4, 2006

R. Chi, C. Xiao and H. Gao, Bioleaching of phosphorus from rock phosphate containing pyrites by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.9, 2006

X. Wang, L. Chen, S. Xia, J. Zhao, J.-M. Chovelon and N.J. Renault, Biosorption of Cu(II) and Pb(II) from aqueous solutions by dried activated sludge, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.9, 2006

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

R.R.H. Cohen, Use of microbes for cost reduction of metal removal from metals and mining industry waste streams, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.14 No.12-13, 2006

R.W. Smith and M. Miettinen, Microorganisms in flotation and flocculation: Future technology or laboratory curiosity?, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.6-8, 2006

Johnson, D.B., et al, Novel biosulfidogenic system for selective recovery of metals from acidic leach liquors and waste streams, Minerals Processing and Extractive Metallurgy (Trans. IMM C), , Vol.115 No.1, 2006

B. Metodiev, K. Lilova, D. Karamanev, L. Lilov, Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation of velocity and concentration profiles in the vicinity of immobilized Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans cells, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.29 No.3, 2006

M. Dopson, J.E. Sundkvist, E. Borje Lindstrom, Toxicity of metal extraction and flotation chemicals to Sulfolobus metallicus and chalcopyrite bioleaching, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.81 No.3-4, 2006

G.J. Olson, C.L. Brierley, A.P. Briggs, E. Calmet, Biooxidation of thiocyanate-containing refractory gold tailings from Minacalpa, Peru, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.81 No.3-4, 2006

F. Delvigne, J. Destain, P. Thonart, A methodology for the design of scale-down bioreactors by the use of mixing and circulation stochastic models, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.28 No.3, 2006

H.K. Hansen, A. Ribeiro, E. Mateus, Biosorption of arsenic(V) with Lessonia nigrescens, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.5, 2006

G.H. Pino, L.M. Souza de Mesquita, M.L. Torem, G.A. Saavedra Pinto, Biosorption of cadmium by green coconut shell powder, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.5, 2006

I. Styriakova, I. Styriak, P. Malachovsky, M. Lovas, Biological, chemical and electromagnetic treatment of three types of feldspar raw materials, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.4, 2006

K. Mohanty, M. Jha, B.C. Meikap, M.N. Biswas, Biosorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions by Eichhornia crassipes , Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.117 No.1, 2006

A.Y. Dursun, A comparative study on determination of the equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of biosorption of copper(II) and lead(II) ions onto pretreated Aspergillus niger, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol.28 No.2, 2006

M. Oliazadeh, M. Massinaie, A.S. Bagheri, A.R. Shahverdi, Recovery of copper from melting furnaces dust by microorganisms, Minerals Engineering, Vol.19 No.2, 2006

P. Kumari, P. Sharma, S. Srivastava, M.M. Srivastava, Biosorption studies on shelled Moringa oleifera Lamarck seed powder: Removal and recovery of arsenic from aqueous system , International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.78 No.3, 2006

Salo-Zieman, V.L.A., et al, Bioleaching of acid-consuming low-grade nickel ore with elemental sulfur addition and subsequent acid generation, Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, Vol.81 No.1, 2006

Y. Konishi, T. Tsukiyama, K. Ohno, N. Saitoh, T. Nomura, S. Nagamine, Intracellular recovery of gold by microbial reduction of AuCl4 ions using the anaerobic bacterium Shewanella algae, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.81 No.1, 2006

S. Tunali, T. Akar, A.S. Ozcan, I. Kiran, A. Ozcan, Equilibrium and kinetics of biosorption of lead(II) from aqueous solutions by Cephalosporium aphidicola , Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.47 No.3, 2006

S. Tunali, A. Cabuk, T. Akar, Removal of lead and copper ions from aqueous solutions by bacterial strain isolated from soil , Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol.115 No.3, 2006

 

   

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