An investigation into the effects of preleach time period, nitrogen supplementation and iron concentration on bioleaching performance
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-75). === Bioleaching has developed into a very important process for the recovery of valuable metals, particularly from low grade copper ores due to the ever increase in demand. A lag phase is present during the start-up phase of...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/5388 |