Emission Factor

Lead (gold mine operation and refining)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'lead' is a metal. It is soft and maleable heavy metal with a metalic grey appearance and it is a post-transition metal. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation and a by-product from gold mine operation and mining. It is in a bullion form. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: batteries pigments manufacturing glass and ceramics production as a additive in paints as plastic stabilizer electrical and telecommunication cables and wires metal alloys gasoline additive shot and ammunition substance etc. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameLead (gold mine operation and refining)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2004
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 3f851efd-3787-41e2-b0d9-63582fa27892

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_lead_gold_mine_operation_and_refining
UUID
4312ac85-4fac-4277-a7d9-654d630b8059
Code Snippet
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