Posted on 07/29/2019 5:24:46 PM PDT by Tolerance Sucks Rocks
Go for the Trash!?
Yea, but recovering the tiny amount of gold from electronics is not cost efficient. Still, it they want to pay for it, more power to them.
Which makes that new habit of biting your gold medal to test it even sillier. You might scratch the gold plate but you'll break your teeth on the silver.
I think they’ve never been solid gold or silver. Maybe bronze.
There was one game where it appeared a good chunk of it was glass, with just an inset of gold/silver/bronze.
I may have seen him play, I went to that event one day. The Brazilian women (really all the women) were nice to watch play, and their fans were just a hoot, a lot of fun.
Kent Steffes team mate Karch Kiray
That name rings a bell for sure. If I didn’t see him play the day I was there, I saw him play on the tv coverage.
Typical. They reduced the size and made them look ugly.
Wonder how much cost and effort, and how many devices, are required to salvage the metals needed...do folks even have specific recycling centers for this any more or was it not cost effective?
If you are set up to process in quantity, the average content “per ton of boards” is the same as high grade ore. Especially if you are collecting all the metals, lead, copper, Palladium, silver, gold...
I’m actually on a project to do this right now using a flail crusher and a water/gravity shaker table system.
He also was introduced by Newt at the Republican National Convention 96 and he spoke for a bit
Cool info - nice to have such an array of experience on FR...Thank
Nice! Newt was my Congressman for quite a few years.
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