1849 bio

1849 bio is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing the extraction of copper from low-grade ores using engineered microbes. Their innovative approach aims to improve the efficiency of mining operations by allowing for more copper to be extracted from existing stockpiles without disrupting the current processes in place. This is particularly significant as it addresses the challenges of mining lower-grade ores, which are becoming more prevalent in the industry due to the depletion of higher-grade resources.