Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria as an Effective Tool for Sustainable Acid Mine Bioremediation

Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria as an Effective Tool for Sustainable Acid Mine Bioremediation

Mining industries produce vast waste streams that pose severe environmental pollution challenge. Conventional techniques of treatment are usually inefficient and unsustainable. Biological technique employing the use of microorganisms is a competitive alternative to treat mine wastes and recover toxi...

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Main Authors: Ayansina S. Ayangbenro, Oluwaseyi S. Olanrewaju, Olubukola O. Babalola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
bioleaching
heavy metals
microorganism
mine wastes
mining
tailings
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01986/full

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