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Biological gold recovery from gold–cyanide solutions

Aitimbetov et al., 2005

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14903005040319345129
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Aitimbetov T
White D
Seth I
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International Journal of Mineral Processing

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This paper describes a process for recovering gold from aqueous cyanide solutions using naturally occurring soil microorganisms. In this research, microbes successfully liberated gold cations from aurocyanide complexes. The gold was subsequently captured on iron and …
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