Apple pushes iPhone recycling to reuse minerals

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Apple pushes iPhone recycling to reuse minerals
Apple is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while acknowledging rising global demand for electronics means new mines will still be needed. The company says the robot is part of its plan ...

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