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By rr_test_admin, 15 February, 2018
mobile devices for recycling A Samsung lithium-ion battery manufacturing subsidiary is exploring investment in recycling companies to recover cobalt and other materials, as demand climbs for the metals. Samsung SDI, which makes automotive and small-form lithium-ion batteries, is looking to solidify a long-term supply of cobalt amid skyrocketin
By rr_test_admin, 8 February, 2018
[caption id="attachment_7803" align="alignright" width="300"]electronic waste Credit: Maurizio Targhetta[/caption] Market analysts say 2018 could be a golden year - or perhaps a silver and platinum one - for the prices of precious metals recovered from scrap electronics. A new report by the London Bullion Market Ass
By rr_test_admin, 1 February, 2018

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[caption id="attachment_7092" align="alignright" width="300"]e-plastics Credit: Nerijus Juras/Shutterstock[/caption] A North American recycling operation will open an e-plastics-focused facility in response to Chinese import restrictions. BoMET Polymer will take in shredded and baled e-plastics, sort and process them, and produce a commodity-gra