Emission Factor

Iron ore - crude ore - 63% fe (iron ore mine operation - 63% Fe)

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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 crude ore 63% Fe' is a metal. It has a 63% iron content which is a transition metal. It is the direct product from mining and beneficiation. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: mainly used 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 - crude ore - 63% fe (iron ore mine operation - 63% Fe)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMined Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
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: 62060be9-5cf2-405d-b8d2-15ddc3457d95

API Reference

Activity ID
mined_materials-type_iron_ore_crude_ore_63_percent_fe_iron_ore_mine_operation_63_percent_fe
UUID
a97a2598-6fe4-4ac9-9b56-4a9d0d41247b
Code Snippet
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