Mining & Metals - , Región Metropolitana, Chile
BIOHIDRICA a pioneer in biotechnology solutions in the areas of biomining, bioleaching, leaching, environmental biotechnology, food microbiology and ecotoxicology. Mining Products: LixKit® Environmental Products: Kit for ecotoxicology testing Products for microbiology: Luminitester and CompactDry LixKit® - Unique product for monitoring of the microbial populations activity in industrial bioleaching processes within 10 minutes. SERVICES: Mining services: bioleaching flasks bioreactor and columns tests, cultures of leaching bacteria (Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, Acidithiobacillus thioxidans, etc.), monitoring of microorganisms in heap leaching processes and columns. Environmental Services: ecotoxicity bioassays (Daphtoxkit F Daphnia magna, Alfaltoxkit F Selenastrum capricornutum, etc) and bioassays for genotoxicity (Ames test, SOS-Chromotest and UMU-Chromotest). Services on food microbiology: monitoring surface hygiene and rapid analysis of microorganisms. Industrial Property Services: Feasibility assessment of patenting of an invention, preparation of patent documents. EXPERIENCE: Bioleaching processes, bio-mining, biotechnology, bioprocess scaling, ecotoxicology, food microbiology and industrial property. Specialties: Bioleaching, Biomining, Heap leaching, Biohydrometallurgy, Bio-oxidation, Ecotoxicology, Microbiology, Patents, Leaching.