SHORT NOTE - GOLD AND SILVER ACCUMULATION BY ASPERGILLUS-NIGER FROM CYANIDE-CONTAINING SOLUTION OBTAINED FROM THE GOLD MINING-INDUSTRY

Authors
GOMES NCM CAMARGOS ERS DIAS JCT LINARDI VR
Citation
Ncm. Gomes et al., SHORT NOTE - GOLD AND SILVER ACCUMULATION BY ASPERGILLUS-NIGER FROM CYANIDE-CONTAINING SOLUTION OBTAINED FROM THE GOLD MINING-INDUSTRY, World journal of microbiology & biotechnology, 14(1), 1998, pp. 149-149
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Biothechnology & Applied Migrobiology
Journal title
World journal of microbiology & biotechnology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09593993
Volume
14
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
149 - 149
Database
ISI
SICI code
0959-3993(1998)14:1<149:SN-GAS>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
An Aspergillus niger strain accumulated gold and silver from solution containing high cyanide concentrations. Our results show that A. niger is of potential use for the removal of metals and/or the recovery of valuable metals from cyanide-containing solutions.