Recyclers Switch From Smelting to Solvents, Recovering Precious Metals From E-Waste with Fewer Emissions

Recyclers Switch from Smelting to Solvents, Recovering Precious Metals from E-waste with Fewer Emissions

A startup in the UK is recovering important manufacturing metals without energy-hungry smelting methods. Using an intense solvent at room temperature, shredded circuit boards can have plastic retaining components left behind, while metals like gold, cobalt, and copper are selectively dissolved and made available for recovery with simple magnets. It’s one part recycling research, one […] The post Recyclers Switch from Smelting to Solvents, Recove…

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