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Chang-Li Liang, Jin-Lan Xia, Xiao-Juan Zhao, Yi Yang, San-Qiang Gong, Zhen-Yuan Nie, Chen-Yan Ma, Lei Zheng, Yi-Dong Zhao, Guan-zhou Qiu, Effect of activated carbon on chalcopyrite bioleaching with extreme thermophile Acidianus manzaensis, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 105, No. 1-2, 2010

F.L.S. Cruz, V.A. Oliveira, D. Guimaraes, A.D. Souza, V. A. Leao, High-temperature bioleaching of nickel sulfides: thermodynamic and kinetic implications, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 105, No. 1-2, 2010

Y. Zhao, G. Zhu, Z. Cheng, Thermal analysis and kinetic modeling of manganese oxide ore reduction using biomass straw as reductant, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 105, No. 1-2, 2010

K.D. Mehta, C. Das, B.D. Pandey, Leaching of copper, nickel and cobalt from Indian Ocean manganese nodules by Aspergillus niger, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 105, No. 1-2, 2010

In Seob Kwak, M. A Bae, S. Wook Won, J. Mao, K. Sneha, J. Park, M. Sathishkumar, Yeoung-Sang Yun, Sequential process of sorption and incineration for recovery of gold from cyanide solutions: Comparison of ion exchange resin, activated carbon and biosorbent, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 165, No. 2, 2010

K.D. Mehta, Chitrangada Das, R. Kumar, B.D. Pandey, S.P. Mehrotra, Effect of mechano-chemical activation on bioleaching of Indian Ocean nodules by a fungus, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 15, 2010

F. Dullies, W. Lutze, W. Gong, H.E. Nuttall, Biological reduction of uranium--From the laboratory to the field, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 408, No. 24, 2010

M. Zandi, M. Martinez-Pacheco, T.A.T. Fray, Biomass for iron ore sintering, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

A.S. Sheoran, V. Sheoran, R.P. Choudhary, Bioremediation of acid-rock drainage by sulphate-reducing prokaryotes: A review, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

M. Paterson-Beedle, J.E. Readman, J.A. Hriljac, L.E. Macaskie, Biorecovery of uranium from aqueous solutions at the expense of phytic acid, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

R.M. Gargarello, D. Di Gregorio, H. Huck, J. Fernandez Niello, G. Curutchet, Reduction of uranium(VI) by Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans and Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

S. Groudev, I. Spasova, M. Nicolova, P. Georgiev, In situ bioremediation of contaminated soils in uranium deposits, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

S. Willscher, T. Hertwig, M. Frenzel, M. Felix, S. Starke, Results of remediation of hard coal overburden and tailing dumps after a few decades: Insights and conclusions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

R. Matlakowska, A. Sklodowska, Uptake and degradation of copper and cobalt porphyrins by indigenous microorganisms of Kupferschiefer (Fore-Sudetic Monocline, Poland), Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

P. Kikot, M. Viera, C. Mignone, E. Donati, Study of the effect of pH and dissolved heavy metals on the growth of sulfate-reducing bacteria by a fractional factorial design, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

E. Jameson, O.F. Rowe, K.B. Hallberg, D.B. Johnson, Sulfidogenesis and selective precipitation of metals at low pH mediated by Acidithiobacillus spp. and acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

J.A. van der Merwe, S.M. Deane, D.E. Rawlings, The chromosomal arsenic resistance genes of Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

J. Valdes, J.P. Cardenas, R. Quatrini, M. Esparza, H. Osorio, F. Duarte, C. Lefimil, R. Sepulveda, E. Jedlicki, D.S. Holmes, Comparative genomics begins to unravel the ecophysiology of bioleaching, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

K. Hanumantha Rao, A. Vilinska, I.V. Chernyshova, Minerals bioprocessing: R & D needs in mineral biobeneficiation, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

A.H. Hesketh, J.L Broadhurst, C.G Bryan, R.P van Hille, S.T.L. Harrison, Biokinetic test for the characterisation of AMD generation potential of sulfide mineral wastes, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

B. Escobar, S. Buccicardi, G. Morales, J. Wiertz, Biooxidation of ferrous iron and sulphide at low temperatures: Implications on acid mine drainage and bioleaching of sulphide minerals, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

K.B. Hallberg, New perspectives in acid mine drainage microbiology, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

I. Styriakova, K. Jablonovska, A. Mockovciakova, A. Bekeniyova, I. Styriak, I. Kraus, M. Osacky, M. Lovas, Dissolution of iron from quartz sands by basin bioleaching under static in-situ conditions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

L. Drewniak, R. Matlakowska, B. Rewerski, A. Sklodowska, Arsenic release from gold mine rocks mediated by the activity of indigenous bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

J.A. Brierley, M.C. Kuhn, Fluoride toxicity in a chalcocite bioleach heap process, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

M. Gericke, Y. Govender, A. Pinches, Tank bioleaching of low-grade chalcopyrite concentrates using redox control, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

V.I. Groudeva, D.V. Vasilev, G.I. Karavaiko, S.N. Groudev, Changes in an ore dump during a 40-year period of commercial scale and spontaneous natural bioleaching, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

K. Sasaki, K. Takatsugi, K. Kaneko, N. Kozai, T. Ohnuki, O.H. Tuovinen, T. Hirajima, Characterization of secondary arsenic-bearing precipitates formed in the bioleaching of enargite by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

P.R. Norris, C.S. Davis-Belmar, J.Le C. Nicolle, L.A. Calvo-Bado, V. Angelatou, Pyrite oxidation and copper sulfide ore leaching by halotolerant, thermotolerant bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

J. Petersen, Modelling of bioleach processes: Connection between science and engineering, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

K.M. Usher, J.A. Shaw, A.H. Kaksonen, M. Saunders, Elemental analysis of extracellular polymeric substances and granules in chalcopyrite bioleaching microbes, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

C. Demergasso, F. Galleguillos, P. Soto, M. Seron, V. Iturriaga, Microbial succession during a heap bioleaching cycle of low grade copper sulfides: Does this knowledge mean a real input for industrial process design and control?, , Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

L.A. Mutch, H.R. Watling, E.L.J. Watkin, Microbial population dynamics of inoculated low-grade chalcopyrite bioleaching columns, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

L. Xingyu, C. Bowei, W. Jiankang, R. Renman, Leptospirillum forms a minor portion of the population in Zijinshan commercial non-aeration copper bioleaching heap identified by 16S rRNA clone libraries and real-time PCR, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

N. Noel, B. Florian, W. Sand, AFM & EFM study on attachment of acidophilic leaching organisms, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

D.W. Shiers, D.E. Ralph, H.R. Watling, A comparative study of substrate utilisation by Sulfobacillus species in mixed ferrous ion and tetrathionate growth medium, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

J. Petersen, S.H. Minnaar, C.A. du Plessis, Carbon dioxide and oxygen consumption during the bioleaching of a copper ore in a large isothermal column, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

M. Bastias, J.C. Gentina, Variables affecting the growth and ferrous oxidation capacity of L. Ferrooxidans in continuous culture, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

A. Schippers, A. Breuker, A. Blazejak, K. Bosecker, D. Kock, T.L. Wright, The biogeochemistry and microbiology of sulfidic mine waste and bioleaching dumps and heaps, and novel Fe(II)-oxidizing bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

E. Gonzalez-Toril, A. Aguilera, N. Rodriguez, D. Fernandez-Remolar, F. Gomez, E. Diaz, A. Garcia-Moyano, J.L. Sanz, R. Amils, Microbial ecology of Rio Tinto, a natural extreme acidic environment of biohydrometallurgical interest, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

P. Chiacchiarini, L. Lavalle, A. Giaveno, E. Donati, First assessment of acidophilic microorganisms from geothermal Copahue-Caviahue system, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

C.L. Brierley, Biohydrometallurgical prospects, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 3-4, 2010

G. Moussavi, B. Barikbin, Biosorption of chromium(VI) from industrial wastewater onto pistachio hull waste biomass, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 162, No. 3, 2010

R.A. Cameron, C.W. Yeung, C.W. Greer, W.D. Gould, S. Mortazavi, P.L. Bedard, L. Morin, L. Lortie, O. Dinardo, K.J. Kennedy, The bacterial community structure during bioleaching of a low-grade nickel sulphide ore in stirred-tank reactors at different combinations of temperature and pH, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

L. Sun, X. Zhang, W. Tan, M. Zhu, R. Liu, C. Li, Rheology of pyrite slurry and its dispersant for the biooxidation process, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

A. Mazuelos, F. Carranza, R. Romero, N. Iglesias, E. Villalobo, Operational pH in packed-bed reactors for ferrous ion bio-oxidation, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

D.M. Ossa Henao, M.A. Marquez Godoy, Jarosite pseudomorph formation from arsenopyrite oxidation using Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

H. Ciftci, A. Akcil, Effect of biooxidation conditions on cyanide consumption and gold recovery from a refractory gold concentrate, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 2, 2010

P.S. Pina, V.A. Oliveira, F.L.S. Cruz, V.A. Leao, Kinetics of ferrous iron oxidation by Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans, Biochemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 51, No. 3, 2010

D. Harikishore Kumar Reddy, Y. Harinath, K. Seshaiah, A.V.R. Reddy, Biosorption of Pb(II) from aqueous solutions using chemically modified Moringa oleifera tree leaves, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 162, No. 2, 2010

C. Sekhar Gahan, Jan-Eric Sundkvist, A. Sandstrom, Use of mesalime and electric arc furnace (EAF) dust as neutralising agents in biooxidation and their effects on gold recovery in subsequent cyanidation, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 9, 2010

A. Ahmadi, M. Schaffie, Z. Manafi, M. Ranjbar, Electrochemical bioleaching of high grade chalcopyrite flotation concentrates in a stirred bioreactor, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 1, 2010

Z. Guo, L. Zhang, Y. Cheng, X. Xiao, F. Pan, K. Jiang, Effects of pH, pulp density and particle size on solubilization of metals from a Pb/Zn smelting slag using indigenous moderate thermophilic bacteria, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 1, 2010

M. Aryal, M. Ziagova, M. Liakopoulou-Kyriakides, Study on arsenic biosorption using Fe(III)-treated biomass of Staphylococcus xylosus, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 162, No. 1, 2010

J.E.B. Cayllahua, M.L. Torem, Biosorption of aluminum ions onto Rhodococcus opacus from wastewaters, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 161, No. 1-2, 2010

N. Das, Recovery of precious metals through biosorption -- A review, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

G.S. Simate, S. Ndlovu, L.F. Walubita, The fungal and chemolithotrophic leaching of nickel laterites -- Challenges and opportunities, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

Dong-Jin Kim, D. Pradhan, Jong-Gwan Ahn, Seoung-Won Lee, Enhancement of metals dissolution from spent refinery catalysts using adapted bacteria culture -- Effects of pH and Fe(II), Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

E.A. Vestola, M.K. Kuusenaho, H.M. Narhi, O.H. Tuovinen, J.A. Puhakka, J.J. Plumb, A.H. Kaksonen, Acid bioleaching of solid waste materials from copper, steel and recycling industries, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

T.M. Bhatti, W. Yawar, Bacterial solubilization of phosphorus from phosphate rock containing sulfur-mud, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

R.H. Lara, D. Valdez-Perez, A.G. Rodriguez, H.R. Navarro-Contreras, R. Cruz, J.V. Garcia-Meza, Interfacial insights of pyrite colonized by Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans cells under acidic conditions, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

J. Jin, Guo-Liang Liu, Shao-Yuan Shi, W. Cong, Studies on the performance of a rotating drum bioreactor for bioleaching processes -- Oxygen transfer, solids distribution and power consumption, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

L. Xingyu, W. Biao, C. Bowei, W. Jiankang, R. Renman, Y. Guocheng, W. Dianzuo, Bioleaching of chalcocite started at different pH: Response of the microbial community to environmental stress and leaching kinetics, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 103, No. 1-4, 2010

A.E. Ofomaja, E.B. Naidoo, S.J. Modise, Biosorption of copper(II) and lead(II) onto potassium hydroxide treated pine cone powder, Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 91, No. 8, 2010

B.R. Mohapatra, O. Dinardo, W.D. Gould, D.W. Koren, Biochemical and genomic facets on the dissimilatory reduction of radionuclides by microorganisms - A review, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 8, 2010

Deveci, H., and Ball, T., A visual insight into the oxidation of sulfide minerals during bioleaching and chemical leaching of a complex ore, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, Vol.31, No.3, 2010

B. Florian, N. Noel, W. Sand, Visualization of initial attachment of bioleaching bacteria using combined atomic force and epifluorescence microscopy, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

S. Chabalala, E.M.N. Chirwa, Removal of uranium(VI) under aerobic and anaerobic conditions using an indigenous mine consortium, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

N. Ngwenya, E.M.N. Chirwa, Single and binary component sorption of the fission products Sr2+, Cs+ and Co2+ from aqueous solutions onto sulphate reducing bacteria, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

C.-J. Africa, S.T.L. Harrison, M. Becker, R.P. van Hille, In situ investigation and visualisation of microbial attachment and colonisation in a heap bioleach environment: The novel biofilm reactor, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

J. Petersen, Determination of oxygen gas-liquid mass transfer rates in heap bioleach reactors, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

R.P. van Hille, A.W. van Zyl, N.R.L. Spurr, S.T.L. Harrison, Investigating heap bioleaching: Effect of feed iron concentration on bioleaching performance, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 6, 2010

M. Hamdi Karaoglu, S. Zor, M. Ugurlu, Biosorption of Cr(III) from solutions using vineyard pruning waste, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 159, No. 1-3, 2010

Z. Wang, X. Xie, S. Xiao, J. Liu, Adsorption behavior of glucose on pyrite surface investigated by TG, FTIR and XRD analyses, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 102, No. 1-4, 2010

G. Ofori-Sarpong, M. Tien, K. Osseo-Asare, Myco-hydrometallurgy: Coal model for potential reduction of preg-robbing capacity of carbonaceous gold ores using the fungus, Phanerochaete chrysosporium, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 102, No. 1-4, 2010

Kamari, A., and Ngah, W.S/W., Adsorption of Cu(II) and Cr(VI) onto treated shorea dasyphylla bark: isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamic studies, Separation Science and Technology, Vol.45, No.4, 2010

Sari, A., and Tuzen, M., Biosorption of As(III) and AS(V) from aqueous solution by lichen (xanthoria parietina) biomass, Separation Science and Technology, Vol.45, No.4, 2010

V.S. Munagapati, V. Yarramuthi, S.K. Nadavala, S.R. Alla, K. Abburi, Biosorption of Cu(II), Cd(II) and Pb(II) by Acacia leucocephala bark powder: Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamics, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 157, No. 2-3, 2010

K. Yoo, S.-M. Shin, D.-H. Yang, J.-S. Sohn, Biological treatment of wastewater produced during recycling of spent lithium primary battery, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 3, 2010

Chandraprabha, M.N., and Natarajan, K.A., Microbially induced mineral beneficiation, Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy Review, Vol.31, No.1, 2010

R. Andreazza, S. Pieniz, L. Wolf, M.-K. Lee, F.A.O. Camargo, B.C. Okeke, Characterization of copper bioreduction and biosorption by a highly copper resistant bacterium isolated from copper-contaminated vineyard soil, Science of The Total Environment, Vol. 408, No. 7, 2010

F. Anjum, H.N. Bhatti, M. Asgher, M. Shahid, Leaching of metal ions from black shale by organic acids produced by Aspergillus niger, Applied Clay Science, Vol. 47, No. 3-4, 2010

Jin-lan Xia, Yi Yang, Huan He, Chang-li Liang, Xiao-juan Zhao, Lei Zheng, Chen-yan Ma, Yi-dong Zhao, Zhen-yuan Nie, Guan-zhou Qiu, Investigation of the sulfur speciation during chalcopyrite leaching by moderate thermophile Sulfobacillus thermosulfidooxidans, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 94, No. 1-2, 2010

Natal'ya V. Fomchenko, Maxim I. Muravyov, Tamara F. Kondrat'eva, Two-stage bacterial-chemical oxidation of refractory gold-bearing sulfidic concentrates, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 101, No. 1-2, 2010

P. Nurmi, B. Ozkaya, K. Sasaki, A.H. Kaksonen, M. Riekkola-Vanhanen, O.H. Tuovinen, Jaakko A. Puhakka, Biooxidation and precipitation for iron and sulfate removal from heap bioleaching effluent streams, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 101, No. 1-2, 2010

R. Bali, R. Siegele, A.T. Harris, Phytoextraction of Au: Uptake, accumulation and cellular distribution in Medicago sativa and Brassica juncea, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 156, No. 2, 2010

T.M. Bhatti, J.M. Bigham, M. Riekkola-Vanhanen, O.H. Tuovinen, Altered mineralogy associated with stirred tank bioreactor leaching of a black schist ore, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2010

W. Zeng, G. Qiu, H. Zhou, X. Liu, M. Chen, W. Chao, C. Zhang, J. Peng, Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances extracted during the bioleaching of chalcopyrite concentrate, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2010

Jin-lan Xia, Yi Yang, Huan He, Xiao-juan Zhao, Chang-li Liang, Lei Zheng, Chen-yan Ma, Yi-dong Zhao, Zhen-yuan Nie, Guan-zhou Qiu, Surface analysis of sulfur speciation on pyrite bioleached by extreme thermophile Acidianus manzaensis using Raman and XANES spectroscopy, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2010

F. Anjum, H. Nawaz Bhatti, M. Afzal Ghauri, Enhanced bioleaching of metals from black shale using ultrasonics, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2010

M. Martins, E.S. Santos, C. Pires, R.J. Barros, M.C. Costa, Production of irrigation water from bioremediation of acid mine drainage: comparing the performance of two representative systems, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2010

N. Papassiopi, K. Vaxevanidou, I. Paspaliaris, Effectiveness of iron reducing bacteria for the removal of iron from bauxite ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2010

J.V. Mehrabani, M. Noaparast, S.M. Mousavi, R. Dehghan, E. Rasooli, H. Hajizadeh, Depression of pyrite in the flotation of high pyrite low-grade lead-zinc ore using Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 1, 2010

 

   

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