Bioleaching of Gold in Mine Tailings by <i>Alcaligenes faecalis</i>

We conducted a series of column experiments on tailing heap samples from the Picacho mine in California to determine the ability of the native Gram-negative bacteria, <i>Alcaligenes faecalis</i>, to leach gold. To mimic heap leaching using our technique, unprocessed and unsorted tailings...

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Main Authors: Yilman S. Pineda, Stephanie L. Devries, Nicholas C. Steiner, Karin A. Block-Cora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/3/410