Leaching of copper, nickel and cobalt from Indian Ocean manganese nodules by Aspergillus niger

Hydrometallurgy

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 89-95

  Mehta, K D ^a   Das, Chitrangada ^a   Pandey, B D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Bioleaching; Cobalt; Copper; Fungus; Nickel; Polymetallic manganese nodules

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BASE METALS; CHEMICAL LEACHING; HOST LATTICE; IN-CONTROL; INDIAN OCEAN; INITIAL PH; NIGER; OXALIC ACID; OXIDE PHASIS; PHASE ANALYSIS; POLYMETALLIC; PULP DENSITY; SEA NODULES; VALENCE STATE; XRD;

BIOLEACHING; CITRIC ACID; COBALT; COPPER; DISSOLUTION; LEAD OXIDE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE NODULES; MANGANESE OXIDE; METALS; NICKEL; ORGANIC ACIDS;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 78249272913     PISSN: 0304386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hydromet.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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