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Urban mining

urban mining

“You might not know it but there are veins of precious minerals that are richer than any goldmine, running through our cities. In fact, you might even have some in your pocket – but we’re not just talking about gold rings or jewelry, we’re talking about personal electronics…”

This US organisation collates information about urban mining, such as the news that Norwegian scientists are making headway turning scrap back into rare earth metals.

http://urbanmining.org/