User:ToedToad/Biomining/Bibliography

You will be compiling your bibliography and creating an outline of the changes you will make in this sandbox.

Outline of proposed changes
This article currently consists of 7 sections, all of which need substantial editing;

--- Also, a large edit that I am proposing to make is the combining of biomining and bioleaching into the same article. Thoughts? ---

Lead section


 * Needs to be reduced and made general.
 * Needs many additional citations (already add 3)
 * Grammatical and structural issues

History of Biomining


 * Needs citations
 * Add information about first uses and industry reception.

Overview


 * Too much information in this section that should be in its own section
 * Unstructured
 * Lacking essentially all citations.
 * Add a figure to summarize biomining

Delete - Processing Methods


 * This section will be moved to the processing methods subsection of the mining metals section

Delete - Current Techniques


 * Remove this section and add appropriate material to applications subsection of the mining minerals section.

*section to add* Mining of Metals


 * Processing Methods
 * Add a figure to visually show each of the methods used
 * the old processing methods section will be moved here but needs to be substantially edited and have citations added.
 * Deep Subsurface Biomining
 * Current Techniques and Applications

Bioremediation


 * This section currently exists but needs to have citations added
 * A figure would be helpful

*section to add* Waste Recovery

Future prospects


 * Biomining in space