bioleaching

As nouns the difference between bioleaching and bioremediation

is that bioleaching is the dissolution of metals from their ores by the use of microorganisms such as bacteria while bioremediation is (biochemistry) the use of biological organisms, usually microorganisms, to remove contaminants, especially from polluted water.

As nouns the difference between phytomining and bioleaching

is that phytomining is the planting (and subsequent harvesting) of vegetation that selectively concentrate specific metals from the environment into their tissues, for the primary or subsidiary purpose of commercial exploitation of the extracted metal while bioleaching is the dissolution of metals from their ores by the use of microorganisms such as bacteria.

As a noun bioleaching is

the dissolution of metals from their ores by the use of microorganisms such as bacteria.

As nouns the difference between bioleaching and biobleaching

is that bioleaching is the dissolution of metals from their ores by the use of microorganisms such as bacteria while biobleaching is the bleaching of paper using biological agents such as enzymes.