On 5 Jun 2000, 11:20, Karlo FREEMAN wrote:
> A friend of mine in Brisbane, Australia has a 55-gallon drum half full
> of electronics that have gold plating on the contacts. He says that he
> used to be able to sell these parts for scrap there, but that the only
> company that recycled gold there has now gone out of business.
>
> When I was a child one could buy "gold plating solution" and a "brush"
> (which plugged in to a battery) to plate with, so electrolysis must be
> possible. One can still buy those today.
>
> Can anyone put me on to a method for home recovery of gold from
> electronic contacts?
Let me give you one page and if I am warm, post back up and I'll look
for more. I am not 100 percent sure of what you want here:
Gold Plating Specialist
http://www.webcom.com/gpsinc/welcome.html
Alan
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