The Royal Mint's new factory is located in Wales and uses Canadian technology to extract gold from printed circuit boards found in items like phones, laptops and televisions.

Inside all TVs, computers, mobile phones, gaming consoles, and other electronic devices lies a circuit board of some sort, and inside that circuit board lies gold. Though it only exists in tiny ...

This video reveals step-by-step techniques that safely extract precious gold from circuit boards, connectors, and other electronic components, turning e-waste into valuable treasure.

Chemists find a new way to extract gold from your old iPhone - E-waste, including old laptops and phones, often contains precious materials such as gold ...

The U.K.'s Royal Mint has started extracting pure gold from the printed circuit boards (PCBs) found in everyday tech items for jewelry and coins.

There's treasure in trash — literally. Discarded computers, circuit boards, and other electronic waste contain valuable metals like gold. Now, breakthrough research could make extracting gold ...

If you take a look inside any gaming PC, especially a fully kitted out desktop, you'll see lots of large electronic circuit boards and many of the interconnects within it contain gold and other ...

During the extraction process, circuit boards are heated to remove electronic components. Coils, capacitors, pins, and transistors are then sorted and shredded before being processed in an on-site ...

In an article published in Nature, the research team detailed a new method for extracting gold from existing e-waste (via Techxplore).