Street sweepings in London to be processed for platinum

Michael Allan McCrae | September 26, 2011 | 1:21 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Europe Palladium Platinum

India Express said that Veolia Environment plans to process street sweepings in London to extract platinum group metals.

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