1 Amendments of János ÁDER related to 2011/2056(INI)
Amendment 75 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8 a. Notes that, whilst cyanide mining technology, which poses a serious environmental threat, enables just 2 grams of gold to be produced from one tonne of ore, 150 times as much – nearly 300 grams – can be made from one tonne of used mobile phones without the need for cyanide; therefore reminds the Commission of Parliament’s resolution of 5 May 2010 calling for a complete EU ban on cyanide mining technology by the end of 2011;