
1) Mining technique
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Biomining is an approach to the extraction of desired minerals from ores. Microorganisms are used to leach out the minerals, rather than the traditional methods of extreme heat or toxic chemicals, which have a deleterious effect on the environment. == Overview == The development of industrial mineral processing has been established now in several ...
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