I remember reading another article that said that their incinerated sewage waste had more gold per ton than their highest yielding mines.
this post was submitted on 14 Apr 2026
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Terrific. But, I suppose it won't happen at scale until it's cheaper than mining.
Because money is everything, and our environment is replaceable. /s
Can these not be used for grid storage?
Not forever
But aren't used batteries perfect for grid energy storage?
Not forever
"But but but! What about landfills? What lame excuse will I make up now that my delusions about batteries filling up landfills has been exposed?" 😭 🫏
F150 metals grow on trees!