During this one hour webinar, Dr. Michael Free will provide an overview of metals recycling. He will discuss the sources of metal scrap and the processes by which metals are separated and recycled into purified metals. Dr. Free will cover specific details for steel, aluminum, copper, and precious metals recycling, and he will discuss the opportunities for future recycling and the inherent economic and environmental values in metals recycling.

Michael Free is a Professor of Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. His areas of expertise include corrosion, electrometallurgy, hydrometallurgy, and materials synthesis.