Microbially mediated carbon dioxide removal for sustainable mining.

PLoS Biol

Trent School of the Environment, Trent University, Peterborough, Canada.

Published: March 2023

The climate crisis and rising demand for critical minerals necessitate the development of novel carbon dioxide removal and ore processing technologies. Microbial processes can be harnessed to recover metals from and store carbon dioxide within mine tailings to transform the mining industry for a greener and more sustainable future.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10030007PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002026DOI Listing

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