Recycling Metals Flashcards
1
Q
Advantages of recycling metals?
A
Natural reserves of metal ores will last longer
For most metals, less energy is needed to recycle them than is needed to extract them from their ores.
This energy saving also makes recycled metals cheaper
Reduces the needs to mine ores- mining can damage landscape and creat noise and dust pollution.
Less pollution
Less waste metals are disposed of In Landfill sites.
