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2025

Conference Publication

Selective Bioleaching of Critical and Precious Metals from Northern Queensland Mine Waste Using Indigenous Bacteria

Ansah, Eric O., Gunathunga, Samadhi U., Yadollahi, Ali, Curi Rivera, Pamela, Mejías, Olivia, Southam, Gordon and Parbhakar-Fox, Anita (2025). Selective Bioleaching of Critical and Precious Metals from Northern Queensland Mine Waste Using Indigenous Bacteria. SEG 2025, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 26-29 September 2025.

Selective Bioleaching of Critical and Precious Metals from Northern Queensland Mine Waste Using Indigenous Bacteria

2025

Journal Article

Impact of mineral dissolution-precipitation on pore geometry during copper sulphide heap leaching

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2025). Impact of mineral dissolution-precipitation on pore geometry during copper sulphide heap leaching. Minerals Engineering, 230 109379, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2025.109379

Impact of mineral dissolution-precipitation on pore geometry during copper sulphide heap leaching

2025

Journal Article

A review and discussion on the influences of grain-coating clay minerals on water-rock interactions in sandstones

Li, Huan, Hu, Qinhong, Jones, Stuart, Gluyas, Jon, Ansah, Eric O., Menacherry, Saju, Wang, Qiqi and Ye, Tao (2025). A review and discussion on the influences of grain-coating clay minerals on water-rock interactions in sandstones. Earth-Science Reviews, 263 105073, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2025.105073

A review and discussion on the influences of grain-coating clay minerals on water-rock interactions in sandstones

2025

Journal Article

Coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions and their impact on copper sulphide mineral surface area and dissolution rates

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2025). Coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions and their impact on copper sulphide mineral surface area and dissolution rates. Minerals, 15 (3) 214, 1-30. doi: 10.3390/min15030214

Coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions and their impact on copper sulphide mineral surface area and dissolution rates

2024

Journal Article

Enhancement of copper mobilization using acidic AlCl3-rich lixiviant

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2024). Enhancement of copper mobilization using acidic AlCl3-rich lixiviant. Minerals Engineering, 217 108953, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2024.108953

Enhancement of copper mobilization using acidic AlCl3-rich lixiviant

2023

Journal Article

The importance of reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions when modelling copper leaching in heap systems

Ansah, Eric O., Jyoti, Apoorv, Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2023). The importance of reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions when modelling copper leaching in heap systems. Minerals Engineering, 203 108357, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2023.108357

The importance of reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) reactions when modelling copper leaching in heap systems

2025

Conference Publication

Chloride leaching of chalcopyrite: a study on the impact of secondary mineral formation on pore geometry during copper extraction

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2025). Chloride leaching of chalcopyrite: a study on the impact of secondary mineral formation on pore geometry during copper extraction. 12th International Copper Conference, Phoenix, AZ United States, 16-20 November 2025. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Cham. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-00102-3_86

Chloride leaching of chalcopyrite: a study on the impact of secondary mineral formation on pore geometry during copper extraction

2025

Conference Publication

Overcoming passivation: accelerating copper leaching from low-grade ores and mine waste with AlCl3

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R., Parbhakar-Fox, Anita and Haese, Ralf R. (2025). Overcoming passivation: accelerating copper leaching from low-grade ores and mine waste with AlCl3. 12th International Copper Conference, Phoenix, AZ United States, 16-20 November 2025. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Cham. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-00102-3_87

Overcoming passivation: accelerating copper leaching from low-grade ores and mine waste with AlCl3

2025

Conference Publication

Modelling copper leaching in heap systems considering competing reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) processes

Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2025). Modelling copper leaching in heap systems considering competing reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) processes. 12th International Copper Conference, Phoenix, AZ United States, 16-20 November 2025. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Cham. doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-00102-3_85

Modelling copper leaching in heap systems considering competing reaction mechanisms and coupled dissolution with reprecipitation (CDR) processes

2025

Journal Article

Reactive transport modeling of water-CO2-rock interactions in clay-coated sandstones and implications for CO2 storage

Li, Huan, Hu, Qinhong, Zhu, Rukai, Liu, Bo, Mishra, Achyut and Ansah, Eric O. (2025). Reactive transport modeling of water-CO2-rock interactions in clay-coated sandstones and implications for CO2 storage. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 17 (2), 121-134. doi: 10.46690/ager.2025.08.04

Reactive transport modeling of water-CO2-rock interactions in clay-coated sandstones and implications for CO2 storage

2025

Other Outputs

Mt Isa Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements Research Centre - part II

Forbes, Liza, Jefferson, Mayra, Brill, Candice, Savinova, Katerina, Ansah, Eric O. and Valenta, Rick (2025). Mt Isa Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements Research Centre - part II. Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute.

Mt Isa Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements Research Centre - part II

2025

Conference Publication

Understanding the diverse roles of clay coats in water-rock interactions in sandstones: Review and advancement

Li, Huan, Hu, Qinhong, Jones, Stuart, Gluyas, Jon, Owusu, Eric Ansah, Menacherry, Saju, Wang, Qiqi and Ye, Tao (2025). Understanding the diverse roles of clay coats in water-rock interactions in sandstones: Review and advancement. Goldschmidt 2025, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-11 July 2025. Aubiere, France: European Association of Geochemistry. doi: 10.7185/gold2025.29458

Understanding the diverse roles of clay coats in water-rock interactions in sandstones: Review and advancement

2022

Conference Publication

Copper leaching in low-grade ore: a reactive-transport modelling study revealing controls on local reactions on mineral surfaces

Jyoti, Apoorv, Ansah, Eric O., Black, Jay R. and Haese, Ralf R. (2022). Copper leaching in low-grade ore: a reactive-transport modelling study revealing controls on local reactions on mineral surfaces. 14th Annual Meeting InterPore, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 30 May - 2 June 2022.

Copper leaching in low-grade ore: a reactive-transport modelling study revealing controls on local reactions on mineral surfaces

2020

Journal Article

Microbe-induced fluid viscosity variation: field-scale simulation, sensitivity and geological uncertainty

Ansah, Eric O., Vo Thanh, Hung, Sugai, Yuichi, Nguele, Ronald and Sasaki, Kyuro (2020). Microbe-induced fluid viscosity variation: field-scale simulation, sensitivity and geological uncertainty. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 10 (5), 1983-2003. doi: 10.1007/s13202-020-00852-1

Microbe-induced fluid viscosity variation: field-scale simulation, sensitivity and geological uncertainty

2020

Journal Article

Predicting the antagonistic effect between albite-anorthite synergy and anhydrite on chemical enhanced oil recovery: effect of inorganic ions and scaling

Ansah, Eric O., Nguele, Ronald, Sugai, Yuchi and Sasaki, Kyuro (2020). Predicting the antagonistic effect between albite-anorthite synergy and anhydrite on chemical enhanced oil recovery: effect of inorganic ions and scaling. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 42 (1), 21-32. doi: 10.1080/01932691.2019.1659149

Predicting the antagonistic effect between albite-anorthite synergy and anhydrite on chemical enhanced oil recovery: effect of inorganic ions and scaling

2019

Conference Publication

Mechanistic modeling of MEOR as a sustainable recovery technology: coreflooding validation, sensitivity and field application

O. Ansah, Eric (2019). Mechanistic modeling of MEOR as a sustainable recovery technology: coreflooding validation, sensitivity and field application. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Calgery, AB, United States, 30 September - 2 October 2019. Richardson, TX, United States: Society of Petroleum Engineers. doi: 10.2118/199770-stu

Mechanistic modeling of MEOR as a sustainable recovery technology: coreflooding validation, sensitivity and field application

2018

Journal Article

Integrated microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) simulation: main influencing parameters and uncertainty assessment

Ansah, Eric O., Sugai, Yuichi, Nguele, Ronald and Sasaki, Kyuro (2018). Integrated microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) simulation: main influencing parameters and uncertainty assessment. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 171, 784-793. doi: 10.1016/j.petrol.2018.08.005

Integrated microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) simulation: main influencing parameters and uncertainty assessment

2018

Journal Article

Modeling microbial-induced oil viscosity reduction: effect of temperature, salinity and nutrient concentration

Ansah, Eric O., Sugai, Yuichi and Sasaki, Kyuro (2018). Modeling microbial-induced oil viscosity reduction: effect of temperature, salinity and nutrient concentration. Petroleum Science and Technology, 36 (15), 1113-1119. doi: 10.1080/10916466.2018.1463253

Modeling microbial-induced oil viscosity reduction: effect of temperature, salinity and nutrient concentration