METAL RECYCLING - A RENEWABLE RESOURCE IN GULF COOPERATIVE COUNTRIES REGION

Authors
KASSEM ME
Citation
Me. Kassem, METAL RECYCLING - A RENEWABLE RESOURCE IN GULF COOPERATIVE COUNTRIES REGION, Metall, 49(12), 1995, pp. 798-807
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Metallurgy & Metallurigical Engineering
Journal title
Metall → ACNP
ISSN journal
00260746
Volume
49
Issue
12
Year of publication
1995
Pages
798 - 807
Database
ISI
SICI code
0026-0746(1995)49:12<798:MR-ARR>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The exhaustion of natural resources and growing environmental awarenes s high lighted the necessity of metal recycling all over the world. Th e production/consumption activities in GCC region do generate annually a huge amount of valuable ferrous and nonferrous metal scrap. This pa per deals with the benefits of metal recycling to the GCC region in li ghts of energetic, environmental and economic points of view.