Could bacteria replace chemicals in mining?

Some highly toxic chemicals, including sodium cyanide, are commonly used in mining for the extraction of ore in processes like heap leaching, and some very nasty metals and metalloids – arsenic, mercury, selenium and lead – are often the byproducts...

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