Recent challenges in biological cyanidation and oxidation of sulfide-based refractory gold ore

MH Karimi Darvanjooghi, S Magdouli… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
In mining industries, biomining (comprising biooxidation and bioleaching) is implemented to
extract metals from specific ores and waste streams with less environmental effect and …

Leaching nickel sulfide tailings with activated carbon in sulfuric acid medium

EA Mends, SE Arthur, AM Tita, S Hussaini… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The growing demand for nickel increases the interest in its extraction from secondary
sources, such as mine flotation tailings. This paper proposes the use of activated carbon as …

Sequential bioleaching of pyritic tailings and ferric leaching of nonferrous slags as a method for metal recovery from mining and metallurgical wastes

N Fomchenko, M Muravyov - Minerals, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this work, we proposed a method for biohydrometallurgical processing of mining (old
pyritic flotation tailings) and metallurgical (slag) wastes to recover gold and other nonferrous …

Advancements in improving gold recovery from refractory gold ores/concentrates: a review

A Barbouchi, M Louarrat, M Mikali… - Canadian …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In recent decades, the unsustainable increase in gold mining has led to the progressive
depletion of free-milling gold resources. Consequently, the mining industry has shifted its …

[HTML][HTML] Biooxidation of refractory sulfide-bearing ore using feroplasma acidophilum: Efficiency assessment and machine learning based prediction

MHK Darvanjooghi, UT Khan, S Magdouli… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The adhesive properties of microorganisms on the surface of minerals play an important role
in the biooxidation efficiency of sulfidic refractory gold ores. In this research, the …

Oxidation behaviour and bio-oxidation of gold-bearing sulphide ores: Oxygen capabilities and challenges

AK Saim, G Ofori-Sarpong, RK Amankwah - Ghana Mining Journal, 2022 - ajol.info
The paper presents an overview of bio-oxidation of sulphidic refractory gold ores prior to
gold cyanidation. This review discusses several factors, more importantly, oxygen …

Significance of acid washing after biooxidation of sulfides in sequential biotreatment of double refractory gold ore from the syama mine, mali

Cindy, R Sakai, DM Mendoza, KT Konadu, K Sasaki - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmentally friendly pretreatment of double refractory gold ores (DRGO) to improve gold
recovery without emitting pollutant gas is challenging. Sequential biotreatment, including …

The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Gold Recovery: A Case Study of Refractory Sulfide-Bearing Ore Biooxidation Using Feroplasma Acidophilum

MH Karimi Darvanjooghi, UT Khan, S Magdouli… - Feroplasma … - papers.ssrn.com
The adhesive properties of microorganisms on the surface of minerals play an important role
in the biooxidation efficiency of sulfidic refractory ores and it is affected by various …

Alteration of sulfide ore of the Samolazovskoe deposit, Aldan shield, in an experimental bioleaching heap

EV Belogub, KA Novoselov, IB Fadina… - journal.mineralogy.ru
The article contains the results of a mineralogical study of sulfide ores of the Samolazovskoe
deposit (Aldan Shield) and the products of their experimental bacterial oxidation in a heap …

[CITATION][C] Biooxidation of refractory silver minerals as pretreatment for silver recovery

VAA Arce, PAA Mera, MAS Hidalgo, CAM Dominguez… - Rev. Inst. InvestIg. Fac …, 2023