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Copper and gold ARE recycled. However, recycling does not provide for ADDITIONAL metals- it only reuses metals that have already been mined. More people use more metals. As the number of people increase, so does the demand for all metals- including copper and gold.
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What is mined in British Columbia?
Gold,Zinc,and Copper are all mined in British Columbia. Gold,Zinc,and Copper are all mined in British Columbia.
How is mineral such as gold or copper is mined?
Solid Minerals such as Gold and Copper are mostly mined using the Open Cast Method.
Where is zinc mined?
Gold, silver, and copper are mined in Utah and zinc is a by-product, so yes it is mined in Utah.
Were silver and copper mined in Arizona?
They were and still are. Copper is what is mined, but Gold, Silver and Molybdenum are also extracted during the process as by-products.
What are three metals that are mined in Argentina?
Three metals that are mined in Argentina are gold, silver, and copper.
Where was gold mined from for 2012 Olympics?
Virtually all the gold, silver and copper was mined in Salt Lake County, Utah in the U.S.
What are the main minerals mined in BC?
Coal, gold, copper
What are the 3 minerals mined in Canada?
There are many types of minerals which are mined in Canada. Four of them are iron, salt, gold, and sulphur.
What type of things are mined in ancient Egypt?
Gold, silver, and precious stones were mined.
Can gold be recycled instead of mined?
Gold IS recycled- it is too expensive NOT to recycle. But please remember- recycling does NOT create new material of any kind. If you want MORE of a thing, recycling does not provide that. Example- you are graduating from school, and want a gold class ring. Perhaps your grandfather's class ring could be recycled, to make your ring. But where will your brother and sister get THEIR rings? You need additional gold- and that comes from mining.
Name three metals that are mined in Mexico?
gold, sivler, and copper
What metals are mined in Peru?
copper, zinc, gold, silver, and lead.
