Accessing Metals from Low-Grade Ores and the Environmental Impact Considerations: A Review of the Perspectives of Conventional versus Bioleaching Strategies
Mining has advanced primarily through the use of two strategies: pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy. Both have been used successfully to extract valuable metals from ore deposits. These strategies, without a doubt, harm the environment. Furthermore, due to decades of excessive mining, there has been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Minerals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/5/506 |