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GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET FORECAST 2024-2032

SCOPE OF THE REPORT

Global Urban Mining Market by Waste Type (Electronics & Electrical Waste, Construction & Demolition Waste, Other Waste Types) Market by Commodity Type (Precious Metals, Non-precious Metals, Other Commodity Types) by Geography

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MARKET OVERVIEW

The global urban mining market was valued at $xx billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach $xx billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 12.97% during the forecast period 2024-2032. 

The market study has also analyzed the impact of COVID-19 on the global urban mining market qualitatively as well as quantitatively.  

Urban mining is the process of recovering valuable materials, such as metals and minerals, especially metals like gold, silver, copper, and rare earth elements, from waste generated in urban areas. It involves the extraction and recycling of resources from various types of discarded products, electronic waste, construction debris, and other urban refuse. 

Additionally, the concept of urban mining coordinates with the principles of sustainable resource management and the circular economy. It aims to reduce dependence on primary raw materials while minimizing the environmental impacts associated with traditional mining.

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GROWTH ENABLERS

Key growth enablers of the global urban mining market:

  • Rising demand for sustainable development
    • Compared to traditional mining, which often comes with significant environmental damage, resource depletion, and social impacts, urban mining offers a more sustainable alternative. It involves recovering valuable materials from existing resources, reducing reliance on new resource extraction, and contributing to a circular economy.
    • Stricter environmental laws and initiatives encouraging resource preservation and waste minimization are being implemented by governments more frequently. These laws encourage companies and individuals to gather, recycle, and recover resources through urban mining. Examples of these laws include landfill bans and extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs.
    • In addition to this, urban mining is becoming more productive and economical due to advancements in sorting, separation, and extraction technology. Even on smaller scales, these developments, such as machine learning and artificial intelligence, allow precise material extraction and identification from complex waste streams.
  • Growing concern over urban mining and recycling

GROWTH RESTRAINTS

Key growth restraining factors of the global urban mining market:

  • Lack of standardized processes and infrastructure
    • The garbage found in urban areas is not uniform; different materials are mixed to differing degrees. It is challenging to apply uniform sorting, separation, and processing techniques across various trash types and locations because of this complexity.
    • Urban mining operations face challenges in cost-effectiveness and scalability when there is inadequate investment in specialized infrastructure. Insufficient facilities personalized for sorting, separating, and extracting materials exemplify this, particularly with modern technologies that require specialized tools and expertise.
  • High initial capital cost

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KEY MARKET TRENDS

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  • The demand for crucial minerals such as lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements is on the upswing, driven by their essential roles in electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and electronics. Urban mining provides a sustainable approach to recovering minerals from end-of-life products, reducing dependence on traditional mining and driving the market for these resources.
  • Urban mining companies and several governments are beginning to embrace initiatives like the circular economy and the integration of waste-to-energy technologies.

MARKET SEGMENTATION

Market Segmentation – Waste Type and Commodity Type –

Market by Waste Type: 

  • Electronics & Electrical Waste
    • In 2023, the electronics & electrical waste segment dominated the waste type category. 
    • TV appliances, laptops, tablets, mobiles, freezers, washing machines, dryers, home theater and music systems, kettles, and toasters are examples of electronics and electrical waste. The proliferation of electronic waste in today’s environment is a consequence of the swift advancements in electronics, along with regular product updates and disposals.
    • Due to its high concentration of rich metals like gold, silver, and platinum, as well as important minerals like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements, e-waste is a valuable resource for urban mining.
    • Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs and stringent disposal laws are driving the collection, recycling, and recovery of valuable materials from e-waste. Hence creating favorable ground for the growth of the urban mining market.
  • Construction & Demolition Waste
  • Other Waste Types

Market by Commodity Type:

  • Precious Metals
  • Non-Precious Metals
    • Non-precious metals is anticipated to be the fastest-growing commodity type over the forecast period. 
    • These metals include metals and minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, and rare earth elements. Which are in constant demand due to their usage in technologies like electric vehicles, renewable energy, and electronics. Urban mining offers a sustainable source for these materials, hence powering significant growth in this sub-segment. 
    • In waste streams, the quantity of non-precious metals is greater than that of precious metals, contributing to the increased diversity of the urban mining market.
    • The global infrastructure is expanding with a focus on sustainability, necessitating materials such as steel, aluminum, and copper. Urban mining emerges as a fundamental opportunity to recover these materials from end-of-life infrastructure.
  • Other Commodity Types

GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY

Geographical Study based on Four Major Regions: 

  • North America: The United States and Canada
  • Europe: The United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Nordic Countries, and Rest of Europe
    • European countries such as Germany, the UK, France, Italy, and Russia have well-established infrastructure and market-required technological strength. The region’s strong industrial development and stable economies contribute substantively to the urban mining domain.
    • The region has a potent infrastructure for recycling and are actively investing in modern technologies to separate, sort, and extract valuable materials from complex waste streams. This makes Europe more economical and efficient for urban mining operations.
    • The European Union (EU) aimed to significantly reduce its dependence on imports from single-country suppliers by enacting the European Raw Materials Act in September 2023, ensuring a stable and sustainable supply of vital raw materials for Europe’s economy. Additionally, this act promotes a more circular and sustainable raw materials economy, which is significant for the substantial growth of the European urban mining market.
  • Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, and Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of World: Latin America, the Middle East & Africa

MAJOR PLAYERS

Major players in the global urban mining market: 

  • Umicore
  • Veolia 
  • Johnson Matthey 
  • Boliden Group
  • Sims Limited
  • SUEZ Group

Key strategies adopted by some of these companies:

  • Sims Metal, part of the Sims Limited metal recycling business, in August 2023, announced its acquisition of the US-based metal recycler Baltimore Scrap Corp (BSC) and its affiliated entities.
  • Johnson Matthey, in December 2023, collaborated with Basecamp Research to promote the use of biocatalysis solutions. To meet the growing needs of the chemicals and pharmaceutical industries, Basecamp has joined forces with Johnson Matthey, combining AI-enabled biodiversity genetic mapping and catalytic expertise. The objective of this collaboration is to reduce waste and energy consumption in the agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors.

REPORT SYNOPSIS

REPORT SCOPEDETAILS
Market Forecast Years2024-2032
Base Year2023
Market Historical Years2018-2022
Forecast UnitsRevenue ($ Billion)
Segments AnalyzedWaste Type and Commodity Type
Geographies AnalyzedNorth America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World
Companies AnalyzedArch Enterprises Inc, AET Environmental, Apex Environmental Services Inc, Boliden Group, Clean Harbors Inc, DOWA Eco-System Ltd, Gannon & Scott, Heraeus Holding, HOBI International Inc, Johnson Matthey, Materion Corporation, Sims Limited, SUEZ Group, Umicore, Veolia

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. RESEARCH SCOPE & METHODOLOGY
    1. STUDY OBJECTIVES
    2. METHODOLOGY
    3. ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS
  2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
    2. MARKET OVERVIEW
    3. SCOPE OF STUDY
    4. CRISIS SCENARIO ANALYSIS
    5. MAJOR MARKET FINDINGS
  3. MARKET DYNAMICS
    1. KEY DRIVERS
      1. RISING DEMAND FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
      2. GROWING CONCERN OVER URBAN MINING AND RECYCLING
    2. KEY RESTRAINTS
      1. LACK OF STANDARDIZED PROCESSES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
      2. HIGH INITIAL CAPITAL COST
  4. KEY ANALYTICS
    1. KEY MARKET TRENDS
      1. RISING INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES AROUND CIRCULAR ECONOMIC INITIATIVES 
      2. INCREASING METAL AND MINERAL REQUIREMENTS AND DEPLETION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
    2. PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
      1. BUYERS POWER
      2. SUPPLIERS POWER
      3. SUBSTITUTION
      4. NEW ENTRANTS
      5. INDUSTRY RIVALRY
    3. MARKET MATURITY ANALYSIS
    4. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
    5. GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING
    6. MARKET CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS
  5. MARKET BY WASTE TYPE 
    1. ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL WASTE
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
    2. CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION WASTE
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
    3. OTHER WASTE TYPES  
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
  6. MARKET BY COMMODITY TYPE 
    1. PRECIOUS METALS 
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
    2. NON-PRECIOUS METALS
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
    3. OTHER COMMODITY TYPES
      1. MARKET FORECAST FIGURE
      2. SEGMENT ANALYSIS
  7. GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
    1. NORTH AMERICA
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET DRIVERS
      3. NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS IN NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. UNITED STATES
          1. UNITED STATES URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        2. CANADA
          1. CANADA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
    2. EUROPE
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET DRIVERS
      3. EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS IN EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. UNITED KINGDOM
          1. UNITED KINGDOM URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        2. GERMANY
          1. GERMANY URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        3. FRANCE
          1. FRANCE URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        4. ITALY
          1. ITALY URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        5. SPAIN
          1. SPAIN URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        6. NORDIC COUNTRIES
          1. NORDIC COUNTRIES URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        7. REST OF EUROPE
          1. REST OF EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
    3. ASIA-PACIFIC
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET DRIVERS
      3. ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS IN ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET
      5. COUNTRY ANALYSIS
        1. CHINA
          1. CHINA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        2. JAPAN
          1. JAPAN URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        3. INDIA
          1. INDIA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        4. SOUTH KOREA
          1. SOUTH KOREA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        5. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
          1. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        6. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
          1. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
    4. REST OF WORLD
      1. MARKET SIZE & ESTIMATES
      2. REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET DRIVERS
      3. REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET CHALLENGES
      4. KEY PLAYERS IN REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET
      5. REGIONAL ANALYSIS
        1. LATIN AMERICA
          1. LATIN AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
        2. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
          1. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA URBAN MINING MARKET SIZE & OPPORTUNITIES
  8. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
    1. KEY STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
      1. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
      2. PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS
      3. PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS
    2. COMPANY PROFILES
      1. ARCH ENTERPRISES INC
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      2. AET ENVIRONMENTAL
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      3. APEX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      4. BOLIDEN GROUP 
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      5. CLEAN HARBORS INC
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      6. DOWA ECO-SYSTEM LTD
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      7. GANNON & SCOTT
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      8. HERAEUS HOLDING
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      9. HOBI INTERNATIONAL INC
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      10. JOHNSON MATTHEY
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      11. MATERION CORPORATION
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      12. SIMS LIMITED 
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      13. SUEZ GROUP 
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      14. UMICORE  
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES
      15. VEOLIA
        1. COMPANY OVERVIEW
        2. PRODUCTS LIST
        3. STRENGTHS & CHALLENGES

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1: MARKET SNAPSHOT – URBAN MINING

TABLE 2: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY WASTE TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 3: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY WASTE TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 4: GLOBAL ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL WASTE MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 5: GLOBAL ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL WASTE MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 6: GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION WASTE MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 7: GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION WASTE MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 8: GLOBAL OTHER WASTE TYPES COMMODITY TYPES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 9: GLOBAL OTHER WASTE TYPES COMMODITY TYPES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 10: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COMMODITY TYPE, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 11: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COMMODITY TYPE, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 12: GLOBAL PRECIOUS METALS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 13: GLOBAL PRECIOUS METALS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 14: GLOBAL NON-PRECIOUS METALS MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 15: GLOBAL NON-PRECIOUS METALS MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 16: GLOBAL OTHER COMMODITY TYPES MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 17: GLOBAL OTHER COMMODITY TYPES MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 18: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 19: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 20: NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 21: NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 22: KEY PLAYERS OPERATING IN NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET

TABLE 23: EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 24: EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 25: KEY PLAYERS OPERATING IN EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET

TABLE 26: ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 27: ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET, BY COUNTRY, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 28: KEY PLAYERS OPERATING IN ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET

TABLE 29: REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET, BY REGION, HISTORICAL YEARS, 2018-2022 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 30: REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET, BY REGION, FORECAST YEARS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

TABLE 31: KEY PLAYERS OPERATING IN REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET

TABLE 32: LIST OF MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

TABLE 33: LIST OF PRODUCT LAUNCHES & DEVELOPMENTS

TABLE 34: LIST OF PARTNERSHIPS & AGREEMENTS

LIST OF FIGURES 

FIGURE 1: KEY MARKET TRENDS

FIGURE 2: PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

FIGURE 3: MARKET MATURITY ANALYSIS

FIGURE 4: GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING FOR NORTH AMERICA

FIGURE 5: GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING FOR EUROPE

FIGURE 6: GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING FOR ASIA-PACIFIC

FIGURE 7: GROWTH PROSPECT MAPPING FOR REST OF WORLD

FIGURE 8: MARKET CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS

FIGURE 9: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY WASTE TYPE, IN 2023

FIGURE 10: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL WASTE, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 11: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION WASTE, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 12: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY OTHER WASTE TYPES COMMODITY TYPES, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 13: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, GROWTH POTENTIAL, BY COMMODITY TYPE, IN 2023

FIGURE 14: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY PRECIOUS METALS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 15: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY NON-PRECIOUS METALS, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 16: GLOBAL URBAN MINING MARKET, BY OTHER COMMODITY TYPES, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 17: NORTH AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2023 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 18: UNITED STATES URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 19: CANADA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 20: EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2023 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 21: UNITED KINGDOM URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 22: GERMANY URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 23: FRANCE URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 24: ITALY URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 25: SPAIN URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 26: NORDIC COUNTRIES URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 27: REST OF EUROPE URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 28: ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET, COUNTRY OUTLOOK, 2023 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 29: CHINA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 30: JAPAN URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 31: INDIA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 32: SOUTH KOREA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 33: AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 34: REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 35: REST OF WORLD URBAN MINING MARKET, REGIONAL OUTLOOK, 2023 & 2032 (IN %)

FIGURE 36: LATIN AMERICA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FIGURE 37: MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA URBAN MINING MARKET, 2024-2032 (IN $ BILLION)

FAQ’s

FAQs

Urban mining employs various techniques, encompassing shredding, hydrometallurgy, magnetic separation, sensor-based sorting, and biotechnologies.

The urban mining process involves several key stages, including collection, sorting, preprocessing, material separation, extraction, and refining.

In the urban mining process, challenges such as complex waste streams, a lack of standardization, and inadequate infrastructure set significant obstacles to efficient processing.

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