Two step meso-acidophilic bioleaching of chalcopyrite containing ball mill spillage and removal of the surface passivation layer

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 130, Issue , 2013, Pages 332-338

  Panda, S ^a,b   Parhi, P K ^a   Nayak, B D ^a   Pradhan, N ^a   Mohapatra, U B ^b   Sukla, L B ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University   (India)

Author keywords

Ball mill spillage; Bioleaching; Chalcopyrite; Copper; Jarosite

Indexed keywords

BALL MILLS; BIOLEACHING; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; IRON OXIDES; PASSIVATION; SODIUM; SULFUR;

BACTERIAL LEACHING; CHALCOPYRITE; FT-IR CHARACTERIZATION; JAROSITES; PASSIVATION LAYER; SEVERE CORROSION; SURFACE PASSIVATION; XRD STUDIES;

ECONOMIC GEOLOGY;

CHALCOPYRITE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; IRON; POTASSIUM; PYRITE; SODIUM; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHALCOPYRITE; COPPER; CORROSION; EFFLUENT; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON; JAROSITE; MILL;

ARTICLE; BALL MILL SPILLAGE; BIOLEACHING; CORROSION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPILLAGE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84872222646     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.071     Document Type: Article

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