Dive summary: 

• Wistron GreenTech Corp. has announced plans to build an electronics recycling facility in McKinney, Texas.
• The facility is expected to cost around $21 million and start operating by January 2013.
• Wistron GreenTech, which is a subsidiary of the Taiwan-based firm Wistron Corp., said they will use a chemical process to extract precious metals from obsolete electronics for asset recovery of circuit boards and batteries.

From the article: 

Wistron GreenTech Corp., a subsidiary of the Taiwan-based firm Wistron Corp., has announced plans to open an electronics recycling facility in McKinney, Tex. The facility is expected to cost around $21 million.

According to the Dallas Business Journal, among its many services Wistron GreenTech will use a chemical process to extract precious metals from obsolete electronics. The Journal adds that the company hopes to start operations at the site by January, 2013. ...