FedEx and Pyxera Global launch Circular Supply Chain Coalition to upcycle rare earth minerals

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The Coalition wants to mine used electronics for valuable metals to reduce waste and grow jobs

FedEx, Pyxera Global and several other companies launched the Circular Supply Chain Coalition on May 22, in a bid to boost the US supply of critical minerals for new tech hardware by "mining" discarded...

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