H2020-NEMO Journal papers

• A. Hubau, A.G. Guezennec, C. Joulian, C. Falagán, D. Dew, K.A. Hudson-Edwards, Bioleaching to reprocess sulfidic polymetallic primary mining residues: Determination of metal leaching mechanisms, Hydrometallurgy, 2020, DOI:10.1016/j.hydromet.2020.105484, download


• M. Meesters, P. Wostyn, J. van Leeuwen, J. H. Behagel, E. Turnhout, The Social Licence to Operate and the legitimacy of resource extraction, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, Volume 49, April 2021, 2021, 7-11, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2020.11.002, download


• Mäkinen, J., Salo, M., Khoshkhoo, M., Sundkvist, J. E., & Kinnunen, P., Bioleaching of cobalt from sulfide mining tailings; a mini-pilot study, Hydrometallurgy, Volume 196, September 2020, 105418, 2020, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hydromet.2020.105418, download


• Mäkinen, J., Heikola, T., Salo, M., & Kinnunen, P., The Effects of Milling and pH on Co, Ni, Zn and Cu Bioleaching from Polymetallic Sulfide Concentrate, Minerals, Minerals 2021, 11, 317, 2021, DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/min11030317, download


• B. Dewulf, S. Riaño, K. Binnemans, Separation of heavy rare-earth elements by non-aqueous solvent extraction: Flowsheet development and mixer-settler tests, Separation and Purification Technology, vol. 290, 1 June 2022, 2022, 120882, DOI:10.1016/j.seppur.2022.120882, download


• B. Dewulf, V. Cool, Z. Li, K. Binnemans, Effect of polar molecular organic solvents on non-aqueous solvent extraction of rare-earth elements, Separation and Purification Technology, Volume 294, 1 August 2022, 2022, 121197, DOI:10.1016/j.seppur.2022.121197, download


• A. Peys, R. Snellings, B. Peeraer, A. Gholizadeh Vayghan, A. Sand, L. Horckmans, M. Quaghebeur, Transformation of mine tailings into cement-bound aggregates for use in concrete by granulation in a high intensity mixer, Journal of Cleaner Production, 366, 2022, 132989, DOI:10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.132989


• I.R. Rodrigues, C. Deferm, K. Binnemans, S. Riaño, Separation of cobalt and nickel via solvent extraction with Cyanex-272: Batch experiments and comparison of mixer-settlers and an agitated column as contactors for continuous counter-current extraction, Separation and Purification Technology , 296, 2022, 121326, DOI:DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2022.121326