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In recent years, Abrar and his peers have become the backbone of a fast-growing network of start-ups seeking to extract energy transition minerals from e-waste in a process known as “urban mining”.
Indian start-ups mine e-waste for battery minerals but growing industry has a dark side Cheena Kapoor 2025
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