Urban mining is the process of reclaiming raw materials from spent products, buildings, and waste. In the context of e-waste, it involves extracting valuable metals from discarded electronics.
Why Urban Mining?
Traditional mining is resource-intensive and environmentally damaging. In contrast, urban mining uses significantly less energy and prevents toxic materials from entering landfills.
Precious Metals in Your Pocket
Did you know that a ton of mobile phones contains more gold than a ton of gold ore? By refining these devices, we can recover gold, silver, palladium, and copper with 99.9% purity.
