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Journal of Biotechnology and Phytochemistry| Volume: 2
December 03-04, 2018 | Dubai, UAE
Recycling and Waste Management
6
th
International Conference on
Recovery of the gold from electronic waste
Jakub Klimko
Technical University of Košice, Slovakia
P
roduction of waste of electric and electronic equipment
(WEEE) increases every year and this rare secondary raw
material contains a large number of precious metals. This
work describes the processing of used processors on personal
computersforthepurposeofgoldrecovery.Inthepaperthereare
described individual types of processors, methods of separation
of gold coated contacts, and conditions of hydro metallurgic
processing of separated contacts in order to separate the gold.
Speaker Biography
JakubKlimkohasbeenstudyingattheInstituteofRecyclingTechnologies,FacultyofMaterials,
Metallurgy and Recycling at Technical University of Kosice since 2011. During his studies,
he attended a scientific conference three times, of which he was awarded twice for a high
contributiontotheconference.In2016hebeganhis4-yearPhDstudyatsamestudyprogram.
The study focuses on the waste of end of life products such as batteries, WEEE and others.
e:
jakub.klimko@tuke.sk