1. Introduction. The importance of biological methods in the treatment of minerals and wastes
2. Basic classification of microorganisms
3. Cultivation, dynamics of growth and multiplication of microorganisms
4. Principle and division of bioreactors
5. Biochemical degradation of caustobiolites
6. Biochemical leaching of sulphide ores
7. Biochemical leaching of non-sulphide ores
8. Technology of underground biochemical leaching of ores
9. Technology of biochemical leaching heaps
10. Biochemical leaching of metal waste
11. Biochemical precipitation of metals from solution
12. Biosorption and its use in obtaining metals from solutions
13. Use of extremophilic microorganisms in industrial technologies
2. Basic classification of microorganisms
3. Cultivation, dynamics of growth and multiplication of microorganisms
4. Principle and division of bioreactors
5. Biochemical degradation of caustobiolites
6. Biochemical leaching of sulphide ores
7. Biochemical leaching of non-sulphide ores
8. Technology of underground biochemical leaching of ores
9. Technology of biochemical leaching heaps
10. Biochemical leaching of metal waste
11. Biochemical precipitation of metals from solution
12. Biosorption and its use in obtaining metals from solutions
13. Use of extremophilic microorganisms in industrial technologies