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Gold From Gadgets? How Scientists Are Turning E-Waste Into a Treasure

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A team of scientists from Flinders University have developed a method to extract gold from ore and e-waste using trichloroisocyanuric acid and a sulphur-rich polymer. The process replaces toxic chemicals used during gold mining and gives a greener, more sustainable solution

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Gold from gadgets? How scientists are turning e-waste into a treasure

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Turning trash into gold: A safer way to recycle old electronics

With the volume of electronics waste produced globally, at more than 62 million tons in 2022, the potential for recovering gold is enormous.

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Discovery in Australia: a Revolutionary New Method for Extracting Gold From Our Electronic Waste Could Change the Deal - the Troyes Observer

Australian researchers turn electronic waste into a treasure without polluting. Thanks to a revolutionary method using light, Flinders University offers a solution to recover the gold contained in our used devices, without danger to the environment. Gold, a precious and conductive metal, is ubiquitous in our daily lives through printed circuits, satellites and other advanced technologies. However, its traditional extraction poses serious environ…

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