Sky Medical Technology and Royal Mint to turn old electronics into jewellery

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Medical tech firm launches partnership with Royal Mint in bid to turn e-waste into high value gold jewellery

Sky Medical Technology has teamed up with The Royal Mint to recycle its end-of life electronic devices into 'high-end' gold jewellery. As part of the collaboration announced this week, Sky Medical Technology...

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