- UK to get first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from electronic waste, which will also be world’s first to use bacteria rather than cyanide-based processes. UN report found at least $10bn (£7.9bn) of gold, platinum and other precious metals dumped every year. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/aug/22/britain-first-commercial-refinery-extracting-precious-metals-e-waste-mint-innovation 12 comments worldnews
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