INTERNATIONAL PATENT: THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK FILES APPLICATION FOR "METHOD OF METAL SULFIDE BIOLEACHING WITH ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS"

GENEVA, Jan. 27 -- THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (412 Low Memorial Library535 West 116th StreetNew York, New York 10027) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/037715) for "METHOD OF METAL SULFIDE BIOLEACHING WITH ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS" on Jul 15, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/019805, the details related to the patent application was published on Jan 22, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): BANTA, Scott (252 Old Oaks RoadFairfield, Connecticut 06825), JUNG, Heejung (10 River RoadApt. 6CNew York, New York 10044)

Abstract: A method to inc...