Microbial Technology in Mineral Processing and Metal Extraction

By Sehliselo Ndlovu and Sunil Kumar Behera

Microbial Technology in Mineral Processing & Metal Extraction

is a critical analysis of microbial technologies and presents comprehensive information on microbial mineral processing techniques. The book explains vital phenomena such as bioleaching, bio-beneficiation, bio-flotation, bio-oxidation, bio-film and bio-corrosion caused by microbes. It provides important information on the genomics, proteomics and biogeochemistry of microbial processes involved in metal extraction and mineral beneficiation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367136295
• ISBN13: 9780367136291
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 275 Pages