"Wealth from metal waste": Translating global knowledge on industrial ecology to metals recycling in Australia

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 76, Issue , 2015, Pages 2-9

  Corder, G D ^a   Golev, A ^a   Giurco, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Industrial ecology; Metals recycling; Urban waste

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ECOLOGY; METALS; MINERAL RESOURCES; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL; SCRAP METAL REPROCESSING; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CLOSED-LOOP SUPPLY CHAIN; COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS; METALS RECYCLING; URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE; URBAN WASTES;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 84939984344     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.11.004     Document Type: Article

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