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F E B R U A R Y / M A R C H 2 0 1 8 www.resourceworld.com 85 * Resource World does not sell your information to third parties #604-700 W Pender St., Vancouver BC V6C 1G8 Canada online at www.resourceworld.com or phone 1.877.484.3800 SAVE 50% up to Resource World (Print and Digital Edition) 1 Year/6 issues (CAD $24.95) Resource World (Digital Edition) 1 Year/6 issues (CAD $12.95) Resource World International (outside Canada and USA (Print and Digital Edition) 1 Year/6 issues (CAD $99.95) NAME ADDRESS TEL EMAIL tion and we can recover metals out of the solution using conventional precipitation, electrowinning or carbon absorption. When we are done and have taken the metals out, the solution goes back through the electro- chemical process for reuse again and again." Nelson says the waste that is left after the leaching process is still very rich contain- ing some 15% copper and 5% nickel. "The waste is shipped to smelters around the world. We have a near zero environmental footprint. There is no off gassing, there is no effluent and there are no solids left. Though EnviroLeach is focused on the e-waste sector right now, Nelson says they have not forgotten the mining sector and are testing ores and concentrates on a daily basis with "very positive results". Nelson was the CEO and co-founder of gold and silver producer Silvermex Resources Inc. n Images courtesy of EnviroLeach Technologies Inc.

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