News
26th of January 2012
Technologies of the future and resources – rare earths a sticking point?
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28th of November 2011
New study on social impacts of cobalt mining in DRC
Brand new study on social conditions of cobalt mining now published on this website!
Read more … New study on social impacts of cobalt mining in DRC
Bo2W project: lead acid batteries from Ghana successfully recycled
11th of March 2014 by Stefanie Degreif
The first container of used lead-acid batteries from Africa has landed in Germany. The batteries were collected in Ghana through a unique cooperation and recycled in an environmentally-sound manner in Germany. Experts neutralized the battery acid and achieved a very high lead recycling rate.
Please see the detailed press release here: http://www.resourcefever.org/detail/items/press-release-bo2w-lead-acid-batteries.html