New Eco-Friendly Mining Tech Eliminates Cyanide and Safely Traps Arsenic in Gold Extraction

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A Quebec-based firm has developed a non-toxic, cyanide-free method for extracting gold from mineral ores, offering a safer alternative for the mining industry. The company's patented GlassLock technology also safely captures and neutralizes hazardous arsenic, significantly easing environmental compliance and protecting surrounding ecosystems.
A Quebec-based firm has developed a non-toxic, cyanide-free method for extracting gold from mineral ores, offering a safer alternative for the mining industry. The company’s patented GlassLock technology also safely captures and neutralizes hazardous arsenic, significantly easing environmental compliance and protecting surrounding ecosystems.