Fluoride toxicity in a chalcocite bioleach heap process

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 410-413

  Brierley, J A ^a   Kuhn, M C ^b  

^a Alligant Scientific   (United States)

^b Minerals Advisory Group LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Aluminum; Chalcocite; Creedite; Fluoride toxicity; Gearksutite; Heap bioleaching; Sulfolobus metallicus

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; CHALCOCITE; CREEDITE; FLUORIDE TOXICITY; GEARKSUTITE; HEAP BIOLEACHING; SULFOLOBUS METALLICUS;

ALUMINUM; BIOLEACHING; LABORATORIES; ORE DEPOSITS;

TOXICITY;

EID: 77957795714     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2010.01.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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