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Old 11-29-2023, 06:12 PM
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Any idea what happens to aluminum in the Covanta incinerators since they may run at a temperature above the melting point of aluminum? Are they still able to recover the aluminum? I crush my cans and once a year take them to the recycling center off 301 in Oxford.
It is probably a part of the 550,000 tons of recovered metal.
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