Toronto, Canada, July 12, 2024. - TheNewswire
BacTech Environmental Corp. , today announced that it has reached an agreement to vest a 10% stake in a "zero-waste" patent for treating pyrrhotite and pyrite tailings using bioleaching to an investor group for Cdn$100,000. As part of the ongoing MIRARCO piloting study, this will enable the technology to be further developed to full patent status along with preliminary process modeling work required for a conceptual design of a demonstration plant. As part of the larger MIRARCO study, BacTech has committed $100,000, which is sufficient to meet its obligations. A BacTech "zero-waste" preliminary patent, which is to be finalized by April of next year, aims to generate a portfolio of saleable products from re-treatment of tailings ne...