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An assessment of the potential for waste minimisation in small and medium enterprises in the South African metal finishing industry
The metal finishing industry has previously been found to be one of the most polluting industries of the manufacturing sector in South Africa. South African environmental legislation has recently (1998) been updated. The National Waste Management Strategy (NWMS), has clearly identified waste …
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A study of the current best practice in the Scottish electroplating industry and improved metal recovery technique for waste water streams.
… new technologies is very limited, often perform metal finishing operations. Metals and chemicals are the basis of the finishing industry. Compared to most of the other manufacturing and industrial production processes, metal finishing can typically be characterised as chemically intensive, and it …
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Metals recovery from industrial wastewaters and metallic hydroxide sludges through microbial sulphate-reduction.
This paper describes how metals originate in industrial wastewaters from the mining and metal finishing industries. Treatment of wastewaters containing dissolved metals produces a metallic hydroxide sludge which has to be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable way. It is estimated that the …
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Service Experience in Business-to-Business Relationships
… carried out. The first case study was in the metal finishing industry in the North of England and included 20 interviews. The second case study was in the paint and coatings industry in the North West of England and included 20 interviews. In both case studies, suppliers' and customers' …