👉 Scavenged is a term in the field of environmental science and technology, specifically related to mining operations. It refers to the process by which materials extracted from a mine or other industrial site are used for various purposes, such as reprocessing them into new products, recycling them, or disposing of them safely. In mining, scavenged material is often discarded after extraction because it has been contaminated with hazardous chemicals and waste materials that cannot be effectively removed. This process allows the mining company to reuse
