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Rutile - 95% titanium dioxide (heavy mineral sand quarry operation)

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The activity generating the emissions is heavy mineral sand quarry operation. The reference product is rutile, 95% titanium dioxide. Rutile, 95% titanium dioxide is a metal. It is a synthetic rutile, with a content of 95% titanium dioxide. It is a direct product of the Becher process or the Benelite process, while it is a by-product of heavy mineral sand quarry operation and titania slag production. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: manufacturing of refractory ceramic, as a pigment, production of titanium metal. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/8122/documentation.

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NameRutile - 95% titanium dioxide (heavy mineral sand quarry operation)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Year
2015
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
Scopes
XX,XX
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
xxx
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 27f21629-3999-4cf7-b025-27e002c0f67f

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