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5 Recovery of Metals from Electronic Waste
Table 5.2
(continued)
Industrial process
Location Feed materials
Metals recovered
Annual
treatment/production
Other products
Process features
Aurubis
Germany Copper concentrates
and recycling
materials
Cu, Pb, Zn, Sn and
PMs
More than 1 million
tons of marketable
copper cathodes each
year
Sulfuric acid and iron
silicate
Smelting of Cu and
e-waste in TSL
reactor, black copper
processing and finally
electrorefining