A new process separates pure gold from electronic waste, such as circuit boards, old phones and old computers using chemicals ...

Using a proprietary chemical process pioneered by Canadian firm Excir, England's The Royal Mint has begun mining old circuit boards from electronic devices for gold and converting what's harvested ...

Currently, only a small percentage of discarded circuit boards, like gold electrodes or select other precious minerals and metals, are recovered during the recycling process, which involves chemical ...

Two individuals accused of extortion and impersonating members of the Ghana Gold Board Taskforce have been arrested in the Western region. The suspects; Foster Delord, 40, and Prince Worvi, 38, were ...

A step-down PCB is simply a multilayer PCB whose board thickness is reduced (stepped down) in a few places. The step-down is ...

Many electronic items you use daily, including your laptops, chargers, and smartphones, contain a tiny amount of gold. This is because gold is an excellent conductor of electricity and doesn’t rust or ...

BRITAIN’S coin-makers announced today that it is turning mobile phones and laptops into gold. The Royal Mint based at Llantrisant, Wales, is processing 4,000 tonnes of scrapped printed circuit boards ...

The gold - a good thermal and electrical conductor - is extracted from circuit boards and passed down the line to a worker who accumulates the micrograms in a tin basin while another applies acid ...

Did you know your smartphone has real gold inside? Scientists reveal a safe, simple 3-step method to recover gold from old phones and e-waste.

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

An empty Liverpool landmark known for its gold circuit board cladding is set to reopen as a tech hub that could help make Liverpool a science 'superpower'.