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Urban miners seek gold in mobiles [1]

Honjo: Thinking of throwing out your old cell phone? Think again. Maybe you should mine it first for gold, silver, copper and a host of other metals embedded in the electronics

Publication Date: 
28/04/2008
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Ecosystems [3], Mining [4], Hazardous Waste [5], Electronic Waste [6]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/urban-miners-seek-gold-mobiles
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste