Metal Removal and Recovery from Mining Wastewater and E-waste Leachate

As industrialization and technology advancement rapidly increase, the global metal reservoir has been decreasing significantly along with high load of metal contaminated waste stream generation. Sustainable resource management has played a major role in many political decisions in which the idea to recover metals from waste stream was generated. This work provides the idea of metal recovery using a biological approach which is cost effective and less hazardous than chemical ones.