Potential of thermophilic bioleaching, effect of temperature on the process performance
Includes bibliographies. === Bioleaching is a biohydrometallurgical process whereby mineral sulphides are metabolically oxidised by microorganisms, releasing precious metals encapsulated in them. This pre-treatment is based on the action of microorganisms affecting oxidation of reduced sulphur speci...
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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/11427/9504 |