Effect of Cyanide as a Nutrient Source on Bacteria, Bacillus Cereus, for Use in Bioleaching of Gold Tailings

Mining generates tailings and wastewaters containing extractable gold alongside toxic contaminants such as cyanide (CN?), thiocyanates (SCN?), and other heavy metals. Conventional cyanidation struggles to process low-grade ores and high-sulphide refractory gold tailings due to cyanide's reactiv...

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Main Authors: Miranda Mpeta, Job T. Tendenedzai, Shepherd M. Tichapondwa, Evans M. N. Chirwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2025-07-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/15430
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