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Your old iPhone is literally a gold mine, Apple is making a tonne of money by recycling it

Anyone thinking that their old gadgets are worthless may want to take a look at Apple's latest environmental report.

The company revealed that it has harvested over a tonne of gold - 2,204lbs - from reclaimed iPhones, iPads and Macs in 2015.

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