Document Center is acquired by Nimonik

Scope

1.1 This test method covers procedures for determining the rate of bioleaching of iron from pyrite (FeS₂) by the bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans .

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

bioleaching; iron; ore leaching; pyrite; soluble ion; Thiobacillus Ferrooxidans

To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:

11.05 (Pesticides and Alternative Control Agents; Environmental Assessment; Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Response)

11.06 (Biological Effects and Environmental Fate; Biotechnology)

To find similar documents by classification:

73.060.10 (Iron ores)

This document comes with our free Notification Service, good for the life of the document.

This document is available in either Paper or PDF format.