Hardware @lemmy.world misk @sopuli.xyz 2mo ago

Chinese mineral restrictions spur Australia to scavenge waste for new sources of chipmaking materials — country turns to mining waste for rare earths

www.tomshardware.com Chinese mineral restrictions spur Australia to scavenge waste for new sources of chipmaking materials — country turns to mining waste for rare earths

Gold (gallium and germanium) is hidden in ore refining waste materials.

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Technology @lemmy.world misk @sopuli.xyz 2mo ago

Chinese mineral restrictions spur Australia to scavenge waste for new sources of chipmaking materials — country turns to mining waste for rare earths

www.tomshardware.com /tech-industry/semiconductors/chinese-mineral-restrictions-spur-australia-to-scavenge-waste-for-new-sources-of-chipmaking-materials-country-turns-to-mining-waste-for-rare-earths