Resilient sulfur-driven treatment of real acid mine drainage enabled by reorganization of core sulfidogenic microorganisms

Puntos clave

• The treatment effectively reduces acid mine drainage, showcasing a sustainable approach.
• Key evidence includes a documented reduction of heavy metals by 75% within four weeks.
• Analysis of microbial communities reveals core sulfidogenic microorganisms adapting effectively.
• Highlights the need for further studies in natural settings to confirm long-term efficacy.