Emission Factor

Iron ore concentrate (scandium oxide production - from rare earth tailings)

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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 'iron ore concentrate' is a metal. It has a 66.15% iron content which is a transition metal. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation and a by-product of rare earth element mine operation and beneficiation. It is in a form of powder. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: further processing at sinter and pellet plants for iron and steel production. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameIron ore concentrate (scandium oxide production - from rare earth tailings)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2020
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: 2bb072cf-97f4-45b8-aecc-33f59bb41137

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_iron_ore_concentrate_scandium_oxide_production_from_rare_earth_tailings
UUID
69c1cebd-e7e0-427e-9298-02b6161e5c7f
Code Snippet
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